Utagawa Hiroshige: Yoshiwara - Japanese Art Open Database

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige

Title: Yoshiwara

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Upright Tokaido Series: # 15 Yoshiwara Artist: Hiroshige I Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9" Subject: Against a blue sky, a huge grey Fuji, with white cap, streaked with grey, rises above white clouds and mist lying over the marshes; above the reeds appear the yellow roofs of six huts and two clumps of trees. Men fishing in the river in the foreground; across the view, with the mountain as a background, a flight of Chidori rise up from the marshes. A majestic design. Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo Date: 1855 Condition: Fine colors. Slightly trimmed in margins. Japanese album backing paper. Album binding holes along right edge. Minor rubbing, soils, marks and flaws. Generally good state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression.

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