Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
View of the Ferry at Rokugo (Rokugo watashiba no kei), 1847-52
Woodblock print
Each sheet signed: 'Hiroshige ga'
Publisher: Yamadaya Shobei
Censor's seals: Mera Ta-ichiro and Watanabe Shoemon
Date: circa 1847-52
Each sheet signed: 'Hiroshige ga'
Publisher: Yamadaya Shobei
Censor's seals: Mera Ta-ichiro and Watanabe Shoemon
Date: circa 1847-52
Vertical oban, triptych:
36.5 x 25.1 cm. (14 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.)
36.5 x 25.1 cm. (14 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.)
Good impression and colour, slight soiling, wormholes to each sheet, some patched from the reverse, binding holes to one long edge of each sheet.
£ 4,600.00
Another impression of the same triptych is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 11.27091-3, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/497841
Another impression of the same triptych is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 11.27091-3, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/497841