Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
Date: 1856
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Description:
A snow scene: Fukagawa kiba, “Lumberyard, Fukagawa” from Edo meisho hyakkei, “The Hundred Famous Views of Edo.” Published by Uoya Eikichi between Ansei 3 and 5 ( 1856 – 58 ). This design dated Dragon 8 ( 1856 ). Wood was in strong demand in Edo as there were many fires, indeed, they were called the “flowers of Edo.” Very good early impression. Fine colour. Lightly backed, otherwise very good condition. Signed Hiroshige ga. Status: Available
