53 Stations of the Tokaido 'Hoeido' #32 by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Woodblock Print Title: Arai: Ferryboat (Arai, watashibune no zu), 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: Horizontal oban; 9 9/16" x 14 3/8" (24.3 x 36.5 cm)

Date of this edition: 1833

Publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido)

Condition: Backed on an acid free paper, ink on the edges of the print, restored upper corners in the margin. Very good colors and 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.