Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | The complete set of Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei) | Edo period, 19th century
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| Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 1122054
Lot 37 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | The complete set of Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei) | Edo period, 19th century
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
The complete set of Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)
Edo period, 19th century
the complete set of eight woodblock prints, including the paper wrapper, from the series Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei), signed Hiroshige ga, circa mid-1830s, and comprising:
- Twilight Snow at Uchikawa (Uchikawa bosetsu)
- Returning Sails at Otomo (Otomo no kihan)
- Night Rain at Koizumi (Koizumi no yau)
- Evening Bell at Shomyo (Shomyo no bansho)
- Clearing Weather at Susaki (Susaki no seiran)
- Autumn Moon at Seto (Seyo no shugetsu)
- Descending Geese at Hiragata (Hiragata no rakugan)
- Sunset Glow at Nojima (Nojima yusho)
Each horizontal yotsugiri (quarter oban): each approx. 12.2 x 18 cm., 4⅞x 7⅛ in.
| Historical era: | Edo period |
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| Auction house category: | Old Art Paintings - Drawings - Graphics |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
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| Auction house category: | Old Art Paintings - Drawings - Graphics |
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Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London United Kingdom | ||||
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