| Title | "Hatsune Riding Grounds, Bakuro-cho," #6 ("Bakurocho Hatsune no Baba") |
| Date | First printing 1857; this edition is "1918 Edition." |
| Series | "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo--1918 Edition" ("Meisho Edo Hyakkei") |
| Publisher | Uo-ya Eikichi |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 8 5/8 x 13 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to lower/upper sky; highly detailed carving. (Minor offsetting right margin.) |
| Condition | Very Good. Fresh, strong colors. (Light toning; some faint spotting; few scattered marks; light wear.) Unbacked. |
| Reference/Illus | "Hiroshige--Brooklyn Museum" pl#6. |
| Comments | A very fine printing from the "1918 Edition" by the original publisher Uo-ya Eikichi. Skillfully printed with much attention to detail, using many original blocks and supplementing with replacements when necessary--these prints rival the quality and appearance of earlier Edo-era prints. |
| Item # | FG-090 |
| Price | $425 (Not a recent "re-strike"--guaranteed 97+ years old.) |