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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Evening Bell at Ikegami (Ikegami bansho) | Edo period, 19th century

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December 14, 02:09 PM GMT

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4,000 - 5,000 GBP

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Evening Bell at Ikegami (Ikegami bansho)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from the series Eight Views in the Environs of Edo (Edo kinko hakkei no uchi), signed Hiroshige ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1837-38


Horizontal oban: 25.7 x 37.5 cm., 10⅛ x 14¾ in.

This is a later impression lacking two of the poems. For a similar impression in the collection of The MET, New York, accession number JP2838, go to:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/60028245