Kanda River Suspension Bridge - Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842–1894) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912) (No Reserve Price)

Original woodblock print - Hiroshige III's 1883 - 1884.

Famous Places of Tokyo: Past and Present "Kanda River Suspension Bridge. "

Hiroshige III Sawada Utagawa Hiroshige, 3rd generation Utagawa Hiroshige, 1842 or 1843 – 1894, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who was a student of Utagawa Hiroshige. He was also referred to as Andō Tokubei.

Famous Places of Tokyo: Past and Present - Hiroshige III's series "Famous Places of Tokyo: Past and Present" illustrates famous sights in and around Tokyo, pairing a historic view of each subject with a contemporary Meiji era one. The Meiji versions often include people in Western dress or modern touches such as rickshaws or stone buildings with glass windows. These charming chuban sized scenes are nicely detailed and vibrantly colored, and provide an interesting look at the changing urban area of Tokyo.

Good condition.
Dimensions - chuban format - 16. 8 x 22. 3 cm.
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