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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) | Shower on Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi no hakuu) | Edo period, 19th century

Lot Closed

March 24, 02:48 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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The Property of a Gentleman

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Shower on Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi no hakuu)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho), signed Hiroshige ga, censor’s seal Tanaka, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikaudo), circa 1844-45


Horizontal oban: 24.2 x 38.5 cm., 9⅝ x 15¼ in.