Lot 57
57
HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), oban tate-e, 36.5 x 24.9cm., Saruwaka-cho yoru no kei 'Night view, Saruwaka Street' from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei 'One hundred famous views of Edo', signed Hiroshige ga, published by Uoya Eikichi, two censor seals of 1856 in top margin, good impression and colour, a small restoration in top margin, a tiny worm hole at right bottom corner, otherwise good condition

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HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), oban tate-e, 36.5 x 24.9cm., Saruwaka-cho yoru no kei 'Night view, Saruwaka Street' from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei 'One hundred famous views of Edo', signed Hiroshige ga, published by Uoya Eikichi, two censor seals of 1856 in top margin, good impression and colour, a small restoration in top margin, a tiny worm hole at right bottom corner, otherwise good condition

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Another impression of this state is illustrated in Tsuneo Tamba Hiroshige Ichidai (The Art of Hiroshige), Asahi Shimbunsha, 1965, pl. 273

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