Hiroshige: Sukiyagashi in the Eastern Capital (Sold)

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige
Title: Sukiyagashi in the Eastern Capital
Series: Thirty-six Views of Mt Fuji (Fuji sanjûrokkei)
Date: 1858/4th month

“Sukiyagashi in the Eastern Capital” (Toto sukiyagashi), from the series “Thirty-six Views of Mt Fuji”. Clean, fresh view of Mount Fuji in a clear sky after snow. The snow blanket gives the scene an almost sleeping feeling, and the figures on the stone bridge are the only signs of the necessities of the activities of daily life. The shapes of the houses all echo the shape of the great mountain.

Condition: Very good impression, color and condition. No pink on lower horizon.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô
Signature: Hiroshige ga

SKU: HIR352