Returning Sails at Yabase

by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

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Returning Sails at Yabase by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Returning Sails at Yabase

Series; Eight Views of Omi Province

Publisher - Adachi from a rare series of Edo masterwork designs. Adachi publisher seal in margin or on reverse.

Adachi was one of the most respected publishers of the 20th century. Their woodblocks were printed to the highest standards with excellent color and fine detail. Founded in 1925, Adachi also chose interesting and varied subjects for their prints and was the only publisher of many famous old ukiyo-e images.

Returning Sails at Yabase - Attractive view of boats coming in for the evening at the small village in Yabase. The ships dot the water in a diagonal line, leading the eye across the page to the shore in the foreground and the mountains in soft silhouette on the horizon. A lovely simple color palette.

Artist - Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

Image Size - 9" x 14" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail. No issues to report.

Returning Sails at Yabase by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Returning Sails at Yabase by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Returning Sails at Yabase by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

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