THREE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY HIROSHIGE

Japanese, a group of three woodblock prints, produced by Utagawa Hiroshige(1797-1858), considered the last great master of the ukiyo-e styled hanga. Hiroshige is best known for hishorizontal-format landscape series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido and for his vertical-format landscape series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. In this group of collection, the first piece isFour Season at the famous places in Edo, the second is "Soga Monogatari", the last is "the Eight Scenes in Omi (Province)". Without frame: L. 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.); W. 24 cm(9 1/2 in.); With frame: L/ 54.5 cm (21 1/2 in.); W. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)