Ishibe' 石部 - 'Pictures of the Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations' (Vertical Tôkaidô) - ca - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)

Original woodblock print - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - 'Guests at an Inn at Ishibe' - From the series 'Pictures of the Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations' - Japan - ca. 1855.

The performance consists of the 52nd station 'Ishibe' where several guests stay in an inn along the water in a natural area with several trees.

Utagawa Hiroshige also known as Ando Hiroshige was a Japanese artist who created ukiyo-e. He is seen as the last great master of this art form. Hiroshige is best known for his landscape images, such as 'Pictures of the Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations. Hiroshige had a great influence on the French Impressionists, among others.

Good condition.
Light wear.
Frame dimensions: length: 40. 5 cm x width: 30. 5 cm.
Print dimensions: length: 35. 5 cm x width: 23. 4 cm.
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