Hiroshige

Utagawa Hiroshige

1797-1858

Famous Places of the Eastern Capital: East Slope at Kanda Myojin Shrine
(Toto Meisho: Kanda Myojin Higashizaka)

signed Hiroshige ga with red artist's seal, Ichiryusai, the censor's kiwame seal on the right-hand margin, followed by the publisher's seal Kikakudo (Sanoya Kihei), ca. 1835

oban yoko-e 9 3/4 by 14 7/8 in., 24.8 by 37.8 cm

Early impressions from this series bear the Kikakudo publishing firm seal in red (as in this example), later impressions bear the Sanoki seal in black, an abbreviation of the publisher's personal name: Sanoya Kihei.

price: Sold

kikumon

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(212) 585-0474 or email
kem@scholten-japanese-art.com
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site last updated
May 25, 2023

Scholten Japanese Art
145 West 58th Street, suite 6D
New York, New York 10019
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