53 Stations of the Tokaido 'Hoeido" # 53 by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Woodblock Prints Title: Kusatsu: Famous Post House (Kusatsu, Meibutsu tateba), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô

1st Publication: 1833

Size: Oban, 13" x 8-1/2" + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1833, 1st Edition

Publisher: Hoeido - Senkakudo

Condition: Some soiling, multiple repairs in the upper margin, lower margin and left side of the print. Some creases on the left side of the print. Good impression, fair overall condition.

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.