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HIROSHIGE, Utagawa
(1797 - 1858)
Spring rain at Tsuchiyama (Tsuchiyama - haru-no-ame) - station no. 49
from: Fifty-three station of the Tokaido

Signed:                     Hiroshige ga
Publisher's seal:    Hoeido
Published:                c. 1834
Size:                          oban yoko-e (c. 24 x 36 cms / c. 9 1/2" x 14 1/8")



Good impression, fine color.
Very good condition (blank right margin restored).
Ex. coll. Tony Straus-Negbaur, Berlin (seal au verso) *

ref. no.: # 621998
Price: € 3,950.00
A daimyo procession crossing a bridge over a torrent, in heavy rain, towards a village, left, screened by a row of trees.

Reference:
* This impression is from the former Tony Straus-Negbaur collection, Berlin. See the lavishly illustrated auction catalogue:
Glaser/Rumpf, "Sammlung Tony Straus-Negbaur", sale: 5 & 6 June, 1928, at Paul Cassirer's, Berlin; our impression is cat./lot no. 563.

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