Fine Japanese Prints
Fine Japanese Prints
Lot Closed
December 14, 01:53 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Snow in the Precincts of the Tenman Shrine at Kameido (Kameido Tenmangu keidai yuki)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), signed Hiroshige ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1832-38
Horizontal oban: 25.2 x 37.2 cm., 9⅞ x 14⅝ in.
For another impression in the collection of The British Museum, museum number 1906,1220,0.890, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1906-1220-0-890