Series; One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Uo-ya Eikichi 1918 Edition Reprint
1918 One Hundred Famous Views of Edo prints from publisher Uo-ya Eikichi - These 1918 prints are from a beautiful posthumous reprint release of Hiroshige prints by the original series publisher Uo-ya Eikichi. In 1918 Uo-ya Eikichi re-released a complete set of Hiroshige’s "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" in a small edition, with prints of the highest quality rivaling those of the lifetime edition. Using only the most skilled printers and carefully matching the paper and inks to the
Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno - Beautiful image of Kiyomizu Hall in Ueno, part of a temple complex overlooking Shinobazu Pond. Blossoming cherry trees surround the red building at right, with visitors on the verandah enjoying a view of the water below. At left, the unusual pine tree with the looped branch is the famous "Moon Pine." A lovely spring scene with attractive color and detail.
Artist - Hiroshige (1797 - 1858)
Image Size - 13 3/8" x 8 3/4" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Paper strip on reverse at side from original publisher mounting. Vertical folds, slight creasing. Please see photos for details.