Live auction - Lot 189
[Ukiyo-e]
Tôkaidô gojûsan-tsugi no uchi [Fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô]: Yoru no yuki. Kanbara [Kanbara. Evening snow]. n. 16.
Publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidô), Tempô 3-4 [1833-1834]
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
Ôban yoko-e (horizontal), 22,2 x 34,5 cm, signed: Hiroshige-ga, publisher seal: Hoeidô, a gourd shaped red seal for subtitle: yoru no yuki [Evening snow] (trimmed, underlaid paper, wormhole on upper right side plugged, stains).
Second state: sky dark at horizon, no lines in knees of figure at right; black horizon block not exactly adjusted to mountain and tree outlines.