Sukiya Embankment

by Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869)

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Sukiya Embankment by Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869)

Original Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869) Japanese Woodblock Print
Sukiya Embankment

Series; Forty-eight Famous Views of Edo

Forty-eight Famous Views of Edo - Terrific landscape design from Hiroshige II's "Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo." This handsome series was published from 1860 to 1861, quite early in Hiroshige II's career. These attractive scenes feature classic views of famous landmarks and beautiful scenery in and around Edo, in a variety of seasons. From temples surrounded by blossoming cherry trees to busy harbors or crowded streets, these charming images capture life in old Edo in colorful detail.

Artist - Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869)

Image Size - 8 7/8" x 6 1/2" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with good color and detail as shown. Slight paper remnants on reverse from previous mounting. Slight separation at ends of vertical fold at side, thinning spot, repaired. Slight toning and soiling, a few creases, rubbing at edge. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Sukiya Embankment by Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869)
Sukiya Embankment by Hiroshige II (1826 - 1869)

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