|
Reference |
FHH240 |
Artist |
Ando
Hiroshige (1797-1859) |
|
Series |
Tokaido
Gojusan Tsugi-no Uchi
- 53 stations of the Tokaido (print
#40) |
|
Title |
Chiryu. Shuku Uma Ichi.
Chiryu. Summer Horse Fair. |
Date |
1833
(reprint 1952) |
|
Signature/Seal |
Hiroshige ga with Hoeido seal |
|
Publisher |
Nihon hanga kenkyjo
(original publisher Hoeido) |
|
Format:
Dimensions |
Oban yoko-e:
26,5cm x 39,5cm; 10.25” x 15.5" |
|
Impression |
Very
good |
|
Colors |
Very
good |
|
Condition |
Very
good. Some glue residue (from a previous mounting) in top margin. |
|
Description |
The print shows the
Chiryu horse market in early summer, with groups of horses tethered in the long grass. In the centre we see a tall tree with a
crowd of horse-dealers at its foot and a few buildings behind them. |
