Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) | Evening View of Takanawa (Takanawa no yukei) | Edo period, 19th century

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858)

Evening View of Takanawa (Takanawa no yukei)

Edo period, 19^th century

woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), signed Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige), censor’s seal kiwame (approved), published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), circa 1832-38

Horizontal oban: 25.5 x 36.8 cm., 10 x 14½ in.