utagawa-hiroshige-japanese-1797-1858-two-woodblock-prints
Lot 2079
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858), Two Woodblock Prints
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Includes an original woodblock print, Odawara, from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations" (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue), signed in cartouche to lower left of print "Hiroshige," published by Tsutaya Kichizo (Koeido), dated 1855, and a later reprint of Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple from the "Eight Views of Omi" series, original series published in 1857, both prints are presented loose.

14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.

From the Estate of the late William Donnett, Sanford, North Carolina

Both prints are secured to mat along top margin; Odawara print has overall wear, dirt; tears to edges; weak corners; fading to color.