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Hiroshige: Aoigaoka, Tame Ike - Sketches

Aoigaoka was famous by the its waterfall, depicted in a famous Hokusai print (from the series "A travel through the Waterfalls of all provinces" - click here to see image). This print shows the water reservoir (tame ike) of the waterfall. The waterfront is filled with constructions catering to visitors.

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Id

EUA011

Artist

Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Series

Unpublished Sketches (Posthumous edition)

Title

Aoigaoka - Tame Ike

Signature

Hiroshige fude

Seal

Ichiryusai (var?)

Publisher

Date

c.1848 – Meiji Edition (1868-1912)

Format

Oban yoko-e

Dimensions

34,2 x 24,1 cm  

Impression

Good

Colors

Good

Preservation

Good

Condition

Paper slightly toned.. Some light creases.

 

 

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