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Utagawa Hiroshige (1826–1869) | Kanbara: Night Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki) | Edo period, 19th century

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December 14, 01:59 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Utagawa Hiroshige (1826–1869)

Kanbara: Night Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido), circa 1833-34


Horizontal oban: 24.1 x 36.4 cm., 9½ x 14¼ in.

Other impressions of the same print are in numerous museum collections, including The MET, New York, accession number JP2866, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 11.30429, and The British Museum, museum number 1906,1220,0.785.