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Description:
Eight Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Woodblock Prints, Japan, all meisho-e depicting famous views and scenes including two from the series Mu Tamakawa (Six Jewel Rivers),trimmed; and four depicting various views of Tokaido, Edo, and Kyoto, all chuban tate-e except one in yoko-e (trimmed) and one with two views in yatsugiriban yoko-e format, to 9 1/2 x 7 in.
Estimate $20-200
two tamakawa severly toned, torn, backed; the others with overall toning, minor tears.
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Keywords
Jewel Rivers, Edo, Kyoto, Tokaido, JapanCarly Babione
Business Administrator & Cataloguer, Discovery auctions
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