Hiroshige, Utagawa

Description:

Japan (1797 - 1858)
21,7 - 23 cm x 35 - 36 cm
Three Ôban yoko-e, woodblock prints, ink and colour on paper. 1) Kasumigaseki from the series '' Famous Places in Edo '' (Meisho Edo hyakkei). Publisher: Fuji Keihan (Fujikei edition). Date: ca. 1843 - 1849. 2 ) Hachiman Shrine from the series '' Famous Places in Edo '' (Edo meisho). Signed Hiroshige ga. Publisher: Shorindo. Date: ca. 1839 - 1842. 3) The Hall at Myohoji Temple, Horinouchi, from the series Edo meisho (Famous Places of Edo). c. 1848.
From a private Berlin collection, assembled from the 1980s through the early 2000s - Cf. No 3, Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, accession number:FSC-GR-779.123 - Framed and glazed