Woodblock Print After Utagawa Hiroshige "Yoshida: The Toyokawa River Bridge"

Item Details

Hiroshige
Unsigned

A Japanese woodblock print on paper after very well-listed Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重, 1797-1858), titled Yoshida: The Toyokawa River Bridge (吉田: 豊川橋) from his series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (東海道五十三次之内). The print depicts working on scaffolding that has been building around a building with a view of the bridge to the lower left. In block inscriptions and seals are present to the upper center and left of the composition. A label is present with the verso with inaccurate information. It is presented behind glass in a grey tone mat and gold tone bamboo motif frame.

Condition

- ground is discolored; nicks and scratches present to the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; measures visual image: 7.75" W x 5.75" H.

Item #

18BOS106-049