UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797 - 1858)

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Ueno Shinobazu no ike [The Shinobazu Pond at Ueno], from the series Toto meisho [Famous Places in the Eastern Capital], sightseers admiring the pond and the Benten shrine on the island, signed Hiroshige ga, artist's seal Ichiryusai, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), censor's seal kiwame, good impression, slight centre-fold and some fading of colours; Kameido Temmangu Keidai no Yuki [The Temman Shrine at Kameido in the Snow], from the series Toto Meisho [Famous Places of the Eastern Capital], signed Hiroshige ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo), censor's seal kiwame, good impression, colours and condition, slight trimming in right-hand and lower margins; and Susaki yuki no hatsuhi [Snowy Sunrise at Susaki], from the series Toto meisho [Famous Places of the Eastern Capital], signed Ichiryusai Hiroshige ga, published by Kawaguchiya Shozo, cenor's seal kiwame, good impression, colours and condition, slight vertical centre-folds All Oban yoko-e (3)