$861
Thirteen Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Woodblock Prints, Japan, seven from the series One-hundred Famous Views of Edo , originally published in 1856 by Uoya Eikichi (Uoei), including Evening Shower at Atake and the Great Bridge , on brown paper, Scattered Pines beside the Tone River , The Parting Waters at Mitsumata , Temple at Tsukiji and Teppozu , Yuhi Hill and the Drum Bridge at Meguro , and two of the cover, mostly later editions, all oban tate-e to 14 1/4 x 9 3/8; four from the series Famous Views of the Eastern Capital including Twilight View of Takanawa , Yard of the Zojoji Temple, Shiba , Plum Garden Estate, Kameido , and Weather after Snow at Massakiand , cropped, published in 1833-1843 by Kikakudo/Sanoki; Cooling off at Ryogoku Bridge , from the series Famous Places in Edo , published between 1833-1836 by Kikakudo; and Night Rain at Massaki from the series Eight Views of the Sumida River , later edition, originally published in 1840-1842 by Kikakudo, last six oban yoko-e , sizes to 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-06-21