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Six Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Woodblock Prints, Japan, three from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road including Yokkaichi: Mie River, 1833-34, Hoeido edition, Shirasuka: View of Shiomizaka, 1855, Koeido edition, and Kanbara: Ferry on the Fuji River 1850-51, Koeido edition, chuban yoko-e; Zojoji temple in Shiba, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital, 1830s to mid-1840s, publisher Kikakudo (Sanoki); Scattered Pines, Tone River from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1856-58, publisher Uoya Eikichi, (missing a color block),tate-e; Higashi Hongan Temple at Asakusa, from the series Famous Places in Edo, 1854, publisher Kinkyodo, tate-e, all oban yoko-e unless stated otherwise, sizes to 10 1/8 x 14 5/8 in.
Asian Art Online
Estimate $300-500
Mie river with severe wear, repaired tears, creases, holes, lines of circular stains, backed, detail losses; Zojoji temple, backed, tears, creases, wear, abrasions; Asakusa, trimmed, wears, tears, stains, creases; Fuji ferry, severly toned, stains, trimmed; Tone river, tears, creases, obrasions, stains, buckling; Mie river, taping damages to two bottom corners, repaired tears with paper.
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