Temma Bridge in Settsu Province

by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

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Temma Bridge in Settsu Province by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Temma Bridge in Settsu Province

Series; Famous Bridges in Japan

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.

Temma Bridge in Settsu Province - The popular summertime Festival of the Temma Tenjin is held on the water near Temma Bridge in Settsu Province. In Hokusai's beautiful design, the sun has set and the boats with their bright red lanterns, full of celebrating locals, are seen under the huge wooden bridge. Crossing the bridge, a large group of festival-goers enjoys the spectacular lantern-lit scenery in the evening. Beautiful soft shading in the water and night sky.

Artist - Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Image Size - 10 1/8" x 14 7/8" + margins as shown

Condition - Excellent with no issues to report.

Temma Bridge in Settsu Province by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)
Temma Bridge in Settsu Province by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)
Temma Bridge in Settsu Province by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

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