Japanese Print "The Yodo River — 淀川" by Utagawa Hiroshige
Artist:Utagawa Hiroshige
Title:The Yodo River — 淀川
Date:1834
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Source:Japanese Art Open Database
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Description:
Yodo-gawa from the series Famous Places of Kyoto Date: original 1834, this 1917 Size: 11.4" x 7.5" Condition: Very Good, minor soils Impression: Fine Color: Fine Documentation: Ukiyoe fuzoku yamato nishiki-e, Hashiguchi Goyo, editor, published by Nihon fuzokuzue kankokai. See also Images of the Floating Word, Lane, page 252 Authentic woodblock print. 1917 Taisho era impression. Exquisitly produced by modern woodblock masters Hashiguchi Goyo and Kaburagi Kiyokata. Round Goyo seal in corner. Red Goyo seal on verso. Nice texture, excellent color, impression and ink penetration. Bargemen pole a ferry across a river. On board the passengers are eating an evening meal. Along side is a small boat in tow that is serving as the kitchen. Above the full moon rises.
