| Artist |
Hiroshige (1797-1858) |
| Title |
"The Whirlpools of Awa at Naruto" #56 ("Awa--Naruto no Kazenami") |
| Date |
Originally published 1855; later "re-strike" edition, ca 1990's. |
| Series |
"Famous Places—The Sixty-odd Provinces" ("Rykuju-yoshu Meisho Zue") |
| Publisher |
Oedo Mokuhansha (Tokyo) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
10 x 14 7/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly done "bokashi" shading, nicely detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. (Two tack-holes left margin corners; couple
small spots top edge.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"Hiroshige--James A. Michener Collection" pl#III-14-A. |
| Comments |
A spectacular Hiroshige image; faithfully re-carved and hand-printed. |
| Item # |
JS-2797 |
| Price |
$175 (Sold/RW) |