UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE "GION SHRINE IN SNOW" WOODBLOCK
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). "The Gion Shrine in Snow" (Gion-sha setchu) - circa 1834, woodblock on paper, signature and double seal on lower left. Ukiyo-e figural landscape from the series of famous places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi).Approx. 9.75" x 15.125" (paper), 8.375" x 13.75" (matrix), 14.25" x 19" (frame).
Condition Report: Examined out of frame. Small tear to upper right (by pagoda) - not distracting. Mat burn and toning to paper. Previously taped to mat, now hinged. Faint water spot to center of matrix.
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Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). "The Gion Shrine in Snow" (Gion-sha setchu) - circa 1834, woodblock on paper, signature and double seal on lower left. Ukiyo-e figural landscape from the series of famous places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi).Approx. 9.75" x 15.125" (paper), 8.375" x 13.75" (matrix), 14.25" x 19" (frame).
Condition Report: Examined out of frame. Small tear to upper right (by pagoda) - not distracting. Mat burn and toning to paper. Previously taped to mat, now hinged. Faint water spot to center of matrix.