Fine Japanese Prints
Fine Japanese Prints
The Property of a Gentleman
Lot Closed
March 24, 02:48 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a Gentleman
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Shower on Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi no hakuu)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), signed Hiroshige ga, censor’s seal Tanaka, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikaudo), circa 1844-45
Horizontal oban: 24.2 x 38.5 cm., 9⅝ x 15¼ in.