Hiroshige Ando (1797-1858) - Lot 353

Hiroshige Ando (1797-1858) Fukagawa Sanjûrosangendô The thirty-three-meter shed in Fukagawa A long shed with brown wooden doors cuts across the print at an angle. On either side of the shed, figures walk. Alongside the river stands a kind of wooden shack, and to its left, a door leading to the river banks. A few pine trees stand along the river and in the foreground. Oban tate-e from the series Meisho Edo Hyakkei, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, pl. 71, Summer. Date: Year of the Serpent 8 (1857). Signed Hiroshige ga. Publisher Uoei. Format: 36.4 x 25.2 cm Bibliography: Hiroshige, One hundred famous views of Edo, George Braziller, Inc, New York 1986, The Brooklyn Museum, 69 color prints. - Ukiyo-e Taikei, Vol. 17, pl. 71 - Strange, p. 182, no. 71 (71).