Peacock and Peonies

by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

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Peacock and Peonies by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Peacock and Peonies

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.

Comments - Gorgeous Hiroshige pillar print featuring an elegant peacock posed among large peony blossoms. Wonderful detail in the carefully drawn feathers and lovely color with soft shading in the background. A striking subject that would make a beautiful framed display.

Artist - Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)

Image Size - 15" x 6 3/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Peacock and Peonies by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Peacock and Peonies by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)