Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Three woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei) | Edo period, 19th century
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Auctioneer | Sotheby´s |
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Event location | United Kingdom, London |
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ID 1122325
Lot 46 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Three woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei) | Edo period, 19th century
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£ 3 000 – 4 000
Three woodblock prints from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
Edo period, 19th century
each a woodblock print, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei), signed Hiroshige ga (Pictured by Hiroshige), censor's seal aratame (certified), published by Uoya Eikichi, and comprising:
- Inari Bridge and Minato Shrine, Teppozu (Teppozu Inaribashi Minato jinja), 2nd month 1857
- Kanasugi Bridge and Shibaura (Kanasugibashi Shibaura), 7th month 1857
- Hilltop View, Yushima Tenjin Shrine (Yushima Tenjin sakaue tenbo), 4th month 1856
Each vertical oban:
36.8 x 24.7 cm., 14½ x 9¾ in. (the first)
36.8 x 24.5 cm., 14⅝ x 9¾ in. (the second)
36.8 x 24.7 cm., 14½ x 9¾ in. (the third)
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 |
Address of auction |
Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London United Kingdom | ||||
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Phone | +44 (0) 20 7293 5000 | ||||
Phone | +1 212 606 7000 | ||||
Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |
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