Title |
"Yamashita in Ueno" #12 ("Ueno Yamashita") |
Date |
October 1858 |
Series |
"100 Famous Views of Edo" ("Meisho Edo Hyakkei") |
Publisher |
Uoya Eikichi |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
8 7/8 x 13 3/8 |
Impression |
Very good. Nicely done "bokashi" shading to lower clouds, foreground, and sky; nicely visible "woodgrain" to sky; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Very good++. Excellent colors. Very light wear (margins). Light album backing. |
Reference/Illus |
"Hiroshige--Brooklyn Museum" pl#12. |
Comments |
From Hiroshige's most celebrated series. Unique visible "woodgrain" pattern confirms printing done via original blocks. (See related article #4: on authentication of prints. |
Item # |
CG-792 |
Price |
$975 (Guaranteed early original) |