Hiroshige: Teppôzu and Tsukiji Honganji Temple (Sold)
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
Title: Teppôzu and Tsukiji Honganji Temple
Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Meisho Edo Hyakkei
Date: 1858
We see the stone jetties that protect the land from storms also provide good fishing, as attested by the netters and anglers all around. We see two sails at bottom catching the breeze, with a view of Nishi Honganji Temple in Tsukiji.
Condition: Excellent color. Very good impression and condition. Light smudges of pigment in margins and on one of the sails.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi
Literature: Henry Smith II: “Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo”, plate 78.
Signature: Hiroshige ga
SKU: HIR376