Antique Hiroshige II Japanese Woodblock Edo Enoshima Sagami Bay circa 1860 Frame. Original Antique Hiroshige II Japanese Woodblock Enoshima Beach Sagami Bay circa 1860, Framed and matted, Woodblock Print Framed Edo Era, ukiyo-e. This is a lovely antique original print by Utagawa Hiroshige II of a man seated in on an ox, with a peasant and the beach and Sagani bay with waves in the background. 1 Enoshima Seen from the Beach – Beach of Sagami Bay. 2 Elegantly dressed man sitting on black ox, watching running woman in kimono barefoot with pattern of shells; on beach with rough surf; Enoshima Island on achtergrond. 3 Prince Genji riding an oxen being led by an abalone diver along the sea shore with Endoshima Island in the distance. Hiroshige II (Utagawa Hiroshige, 1826 – 17 September 1869) was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e art. He inherited the name Hiroshige II following the death in 1858 of his master Hiroshige, whose daughter he married. In 1865 he moved from Edo to Yokohama after dissolving his marriage and began using the name Kisai Rissho. His work so resembles that of his master that scholars have often confused them. Condition: Very good condition. Colors are fresh, mild fading and rubbing commensurate with age and use. There is a small water? Stain at the top joining area between the tow sheets. Framed under acrylic with black and gold wood frame. Please note that the acrylic is very reflective and the photos show some shadows due to this. Measurements: Frame: 23 1/4 x 28 1/2 x 1 Work: 14 x 19 1/2. Weight: 6 lbs 13 oz. Unless described as being new, the items for sale are vintage or used and it may show evidence of wear. The description refers to the overall condition and details. We try to describe the items to the best of our ability. All listings are described as to the best of my knowledge, through careful research and price and description comparison. With tracking and careful, sturdy packing, we try to recycle when possible. We welcome all reasonable offers! We appreciate your business! Please check out my other items. Thank you for looking and good luck!
Archive for December 18th, 2024
Original ca. 1860 Hiroshige II Japanese Diptych Woodblock Enoshima Beach Framed
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Japanese Woodblock Print Samurai 1867
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ARTIST: YOSHIIKU UTAGAWA (born 1833). DATE: 1867 (157 YEARS OLD). MEDIUM: NISHIKI-E (INK ON PAPER). 9.75 X 7 INCHES (25 CM X 17 CM). GENRE: UKIYO-E, MUSHA-E (PICTURES OF WARRIORS). SERIES: HEROES OF THE TAIHEIKI. SUBJECT: SAMURAI, SAMURAI ARMOR AND ATTIRE, SWORDS, WEAPONS BATTLE, WAR. CONDITION: Some prints have binding holes, tears, stains, and some wrinkles. Great impression and beautiful colors.