| Title | "Fireworks Over Ryogoku Bridge," #98 ("Ryogoku Hanabi") |
| Date | First printing 1858; this edition is 1891 "Memorial Edition." |
| Series | "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo--Memorial Edition" ("Meisho Edo Hyakkei") |
| Publisher | na |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 8 5/8 x 13 1/4 |
| Impression | Excellent. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to upper/lower sky, bridge, and title cartouche; nicely visible woodgrain to sky and water area; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Fresh, strong colors. (Light toning, small spot sky (left), very slight trimming.) Retains original album backing. |
| Reference/Illus | "Hiroshige--Brooklyn Museum" pl#98. |
| Comments | A very fine printing from the 1891 "Memorial Edition," with much attention to detail. Exceptional condition due to having been preserved inside an album. |
| Item # | BG-32 |
| Price | $450 (Reserved/ED) (Not a recent "re-strike"--guaranteed 111 years old.) |