53 Stations of the Tokaido 'Tate-e' #40 by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock Prints Title: 53 Stations of the Tokaido # 40: Chiriu

1st Publication: 1855

Size: 8-7/8 x 13-1/4 + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1855, 1st Edition

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo

Carver: Aratame

Condition: Lower margin redone. multiple tears in margin repaired, not affecting the image. Great colors, amazingly good condition. It was very well preserved. No light spot, no foxing or any wormholes of any kind.

Notes: There are at least 11 series of the 53 stations of the Tokaido. This print is part of the Tate-e Series, also known as the vertical Tokaido. A great print from the famous tokaido road serie from Master Hiroshige.