Japanese Works of Art - 20th May 2026
Lot 873
A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £318
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Description
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
SETTSU-TŌI (POUNDING CLOTH IN THE SETTSU PROVINCE)
EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
A Japanese woodblock print from the series Shokoku Mutamagawa (Six Jewel Rivers in Various Provinces), signed Hiroshige ga, published by Maruya Kyushiro, censor's seal kiwame, date seal Snake 11 (1857), in a card mount, 36.8cm x 24.3cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, Devon.