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: 7/1858
Sailboats, their sails printed with fabric-like texture, glide past the anglers near the stone jetty on the Teppôzu shore. The huge main hall of Nishi Honganji Temple can be seen, a flock of birds flying above.
Condition: Very good impression, color and condition. Left and bottom margins are narrow. Minor repair upper left corner.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Uoya Eikichi
Literature: Henry Smith II: “Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo”, plate 78.
Signature: Hiroshige ga
SKU: HIR476