Set of 2 Ishizuri-e by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1787-1858)

Woodblock Prints Title: Mountain Village, and Sparrow on Bamboo. 2 woodblock prints on a single sheet from the series "Mirror of Stone Rubbings of Views of the Provinces" (Kohon meihitsu ishizuri kagami)

1st Publication: 1840

Size: Each print is 8-1/2 x 6-1/4 + Margins as shown on an Oban Sheet

Date of this edition: 1840

Publisher: Not Identified Yet

Condition: Near Mint.

Notes: This is a very rare set of 2 black and white prints (Ishizuri-e) that have not been separated. The Minnesota Institue of Art has the same one referenced HERE

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.