UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)

Evening Shower at Tadasu Riverbank (Tadasugawara no yudachi)

Fermé22 June 2017

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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Evening Shower at Tadasu Riverbank (Tadasugawara no yudachi)
Woodblock print, from the early series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Eisendo, and a kiwame seal in red in the left margin, circa 1834
Horizontal oban (23.3 x 36.8 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

This is a rare first state of this print with the red publisher’s seal in the upper left margin and kiwame seal in the left margin (removed on later editions).

For other impressions of the same design in museum collections (none of which have the publisher's seal or kiwame seal) go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=786721=1 (The British Museum, museum number 1906,1220,0.911)
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/shower-at-tadasugawara-tadasugawara-no-y%C3%BBdachi-from-the-series-famous-views-of-kyoto-ky%C3%B4to-meisho-no-uchi-235820 (The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.8204)