53 Station of the Tokaido # 49 Sakanoshita by Ando Hiroshige

Additional Pictures: Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Woodblock Print Title: Sakanoshita: The Kannon in the Cave (Sakanoshita, Gankutsu no Kannon), from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tokaido

1st Publication: 1855

Size: Vertical oban; 37 x 25.2 cm (14 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Date of this edition: 1855

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo (Koeido)

Condition: Some soiling, fading, repaired pin holes in the right margin, repaired lower left corner (Margin).

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.