Tsuchiyama by Ando Hiroshige

Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Woodblock Prints Title: Tsuchiyama, cut from sheet 14 of the harimaze series Pictures of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road

1st Publication: February 1856

Size: 8-9/16 x 4-7/16 + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: February 1856

Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô)

Condition: A repaired wormhole in the mountain area, else very fine. Very good overall condition

Notes: this print belong to a series of 15 sheets, representing the 53 Stations of the tokaido.

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.