UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)

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)