| Artist |
Hiroshige (1797-1858) |
| Title |
"Okitsu River at Okitsu" |
| Date |
Originally published 1833-34; later "re-strike" edition, ca1950/60's. |
| Series |
"Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" ("Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi no Machi") |
| Publisher |
Bijutsu Shoin (Shuppan) (Kyoto, 1953-??) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
8 3/4 x 13 5/8 (plus margins) |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; extensive "gauffrage" (embossing) to
rocks, shoreline, and foreground;
highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. (Slight toning; light wear; faint spotting lower margin.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"Hiroshige--James A. Michener Collection" |
| Comments |
A wonderfully detailed and dramatic Hiroshige image--faithfully reproduced
with meticulous attention.
(Not new--on nicely "age-mellowed" paper.) |
| Item # |
EG-375 |
| Price |
$195 |