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Ando Hiroshige Woodblock Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge
Ando Hiroshige Woodblock Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge
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  • Artist: Utagawa Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858)
  • Title: Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge', No. 98 from Series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
  • Date: c1930
  • Medium: Woodblock Print
  • Size: 14.5" x 10"

    During the hot summer months, residents of Edo would often take to the Sumida River in pleasure boats to enjoy the cool air off the river. The Ryogoku Bridge was a center of evening entertainment. In this beautiful evening view, pedestrians along the bridge and boaters watch a spectacular fireworks display over the river. This woodblock print, in oban format measures 14.5" high by 10" wide. It was originally published in 1858, the year that Hiroshige died. This is a later edition from c1930, published by Mr. Adachi, a well known publisher in the 1920s-30s.

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  • Condition
    This print is in superb condition, tipped in on the side in its original folder. There are pencil transcriptions of the seals (from a collector) on the folder mat, the print is crisp and clean, with exceptional color and bokashi shading.
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    Ando Hiroshige Woodblock Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge

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