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Utagawa HIROSHIGE I (1797 - 1858)		Fifty-three Pairings for the Tokaido no. 12: Mishima: A Local Festival
		Signed:                         Hiroshige ga Date seal:                     1845 Publisher:                    Ebi-ya Rinnosuke Size:                              oban tate-e (c. 37,3 x 25,5 cms / c. 14 1/2" x 10") Condition: FINE impression and color; a wormhole at the bottom left margin, else in fine overall condition. ref. no.:  # 753150 Price:     € 700.00

Mishima: A Local Festival, from the series of fifty-eight prints, Fifty-three Pairings for the Tokaido, published from 1845 to 1846, was the joint work of three artists: nineteen of the designs were contributed by Hiroshige, eight by Kunisada (Toyokuni III), while the remaining thirty-one were created by Kuniyoshi. Reference: B.W.Robinson, Kuniyoshi - The Warrior Prints; Oxford, 1982; series S.44, no. 12; p. 128.

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