Live auction - Lot 188
[Ukiyo-e]
Tôkaidô gojûsan-tsugi no uchi [Fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô]: Shôno. Hakuu [Shôno. Sudden Shower], n. 46.
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: hakuu [sudden shower]. Two inscriptions on the umbrella at the lower right: "Takenouchi" i.e. family name of the publisher and "Gojûsan-tsugi" [53 stations] (trimmed, underlaid paper, wormholes on upper left and right corners as well as on left down corner plugged, partly damaged, raised fibres with ingrained dirt).