Fine Japanese Art
Fine Japanese Art
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
Auction Closed
November 5, 04:06 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797–1858), EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
FOUR PRINTS FROM THE SERIES ONE HUNDRED FAMOUS VIEWS OF EDO (MEISHO EDO HYAKKEI)
woodblock prints: ink and colour on paper, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), all signed Hiroshige ga, published by Uoya Eikichi, 1857
The first, Night View of Saruwaka-machi (Saruwaka-machi yoru no kei); the second, Ushimachi in Takanawa (Takanawa ushimachi); the third, Moon Pine in Ueno (Ueno sannai Tsuki no matsu); the fourth, Sunrise at Kanda Myōjin
Shrine (Kanda Myōjin akebono no kei)
All vertical ôban in various sizes:
(4)
each approx. from 34.6 x 23.5 cm., 13¼ x 8⅞ in. to 36 x 24.7 cm., 14½ x 9¾ in.