53 Stations of the Tokaido 'Hoeido' #22 by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Woodblock Prints Title: Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaido Road (Tôkaidô gojusan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaido or Great Tôkaido

1st Publication: 1833-1834

Size: Horizontal oban; 23.9 x 36.5 cm (9 7/16 x 14 3/8 in.)

Date of this edition: 1833-1834

Publisher: Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeidô)

Condition: margins partially trimmed, very mild foxing, little remnants from prior mounting (Tape) else very fine. Excellent colors and impression, very good 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.