Andō Hiroshige
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Lot 139. SUNSHU
Image is an example from the Art Institute of Chicago ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) Fujikawa Watashi-bune no Zu. The ferry across the Fujikawa, province of Sunshu: Fuji san in the distance. [from] HONCHO MEISHO, “Famous Sights of the Main Island.” Three prints of this series, which apparently was begun before 1830 and continued…
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Lot 140. SHINSHU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) Sarashina Tagoto no Tsuki. The moon reflected in a rice field at Sarashina province of Shinshu. [from] HONCHO MEISHO, “Famous Sights of the Main Island.” Three prints of this series, which apparently was begun before 1830 and continued…
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Lot 141. SESSHU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) Nunobiki no Taki. The Nunobiki waterfall at Kobe, province of Sesshu. [from] HONCHO MEISHO, “Famous Sights of the Main Island.” Three prints of this series, which apparently was begun before 1830 and continued at intervals for some years…
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Lot 142. HACHI KENYA CHAKU SEN NO ZU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) A boat arriving at the Hachi Kenya wharf. [from] NANIWA MEISHO ZU KAI Famous sights in Naniwa, a poetic name for Osaka. Two prints of the series. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi Shozo. Purchaser: Kano Oshima…
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Lot 143. IMAMIYA TOKA EBISU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) The Ebisu festival at the village of Imamiya. [from] NANIWA MEISHO ZU KAI Famous sights in Naniwa, a poetic name for Osaka. Two prints of the series. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi Shozo. Purchaser: Kano Oshima…
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Lot 144. GION YASHIRO SETCHU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) Gion Shrine in snow. [from] KYOTO MEISHO Famous Sights of Kyoto. Complete set of ten prints. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi. In good condition. The darker gray primted a little too strong. Purchaser: Miss Lorenz agent…
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Lot 145. YODOGAWA
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) A great boat on the Yodo river, under the light of the full moon. Two straining boatmen are poling the craft, while the passengers seated under a straw canopy are taking refreshments, some of which are being served…
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Lot 146. SHIMABARA DEGUCHI NO YANAGI
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) Willow tree at the exit from the Shimabara. [from] KYOTO MEISHO Famous Sights of Kyoto. Complete set of ten prints. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi. First edition. Fine impression. In good condition but not quite perfect.…
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Lot 147. KIYOMIZU
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) The temple nestling in a grove of blossoming cherry trees. [from] KYOTO MEISHO Famous Sights of Kyoto. Complete set of ten prints. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi. First edition. Good impression, Trimmed slightly all around. Purchaser:…
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Lot 148. KINKAKUJI
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston ANDO HIROSHIGE (B. 1797, d. 1858) The famous shrine with its surrounding pond and grove; and a rounded hill in the distance. [from] KYOTO MEISHO Famous Sights of Kyoto. Complete set of ten prints. Yoko-e. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Published by Kawaguchi. Purchaser: Mary Ainsworth…
