36 Views of Mt Fuji # 22 Ryogoku Bridge by Hokusai

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Woodblock Print Title: Viewing Sunset over Ryôgoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryôgoku-bashi no sekiyô o miru), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjűrokkei)

1st Publication: 1830

Size: Horizontal ôban; 10 1/4" x 15" ( 26 x 38.1 cm)

Date of this edition: 1830

Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô)

Condition: small stains in the sky area, vertical centalfold now flattened, else very fine. Excellent overall condition, untrimmed.

Notes: Blue outline. A similar one just sold a few months ago for $ 32,500 at Christies, visible 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.