Utagawa HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)



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Mimasaka, Yamabushidani, “Mimasaka [Province], Yamabushi Valley.”A high wind and rain in the valley with a man on a raft on the Yoshi River. Other figures in the foreground, one having lost his hat. From a set of 69 prints [Dai Nihon] Rokujuyoshi meisho zue, “Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan]” published by Koshimuraya Heisuke between 1853 and 1856, this being 1853.

 

Fine, early impression. Fine colour and condition with large margins. Signed Hiroshige ga.

 

Status: Available

Price:  £5,800

 

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