Artists

Ōsaka Takadorō, 1834

Original color woodcut inches 13,3 x 8,6 (mm 338 x 220)

Bibliography: Strange E.F., The color prints of Hiroshige, London and New York 1925, reprints Geneva 1973, New York 1983; Lane R., Images from the floating world, The japanese prints, Freiburg 1978, French language edition Freiburg 1979; Stewart B., Subject portrayed in japanese color-prints, London 1925, reprints Geneva 1973 New York 1979.

Plate from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces. Very good proof with brilliant colors. Clearly visible vein marks of the wood plates typical of fresher proofs. Very good conservation except for restored right margin.