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Lot 267 Dα

Utagawa Hiroshige - Two ōban from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.134 € (incl. premium)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Two ōban from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei

Title: Shichū han'ei tanabata matsuri. View over the town through a sea of Tanabata decorations. Signed: Hiroshige hitsu. Publisher: Uoya Eikichi. Censor: aratame. Date: 7/1857. a) Early edition. b) Later edition. (2) Each in mat, a) very good impression, good colours, margins rubbed and soiled and with extensive worm damage, b) good impression, slightly toned, paper undulating, margins strongly trimmed

Provenance

Collection Dr. Kurt Meissner (1885-1976), and by descent to the current owner