1960 After Hiroshige "The 53 Stations of Tokaido Road. 5th Station", Ukiyo-E Print From France

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A vintage reproduction print of antique Ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, from his series, "The Fifty-Three Stations of the … Read more A vintage reproduction print of antique Ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige, from his series, "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road".

Fifth Station: Tatsuka. In the title block: "The Fork in the Road to the Old Village". Near the stone lantern, a marker indicates: "On the left, the road to Kamakura". A traveler dismounts from the horse held by the groom to rest at the inn with the sign of "Komeya". The maid welcomes him.

This reproduction print is not a woodblock reproduction, but offset, full-color print. Detailed.
Comes from a rare art folio published by Editions du Credit Lyonnais in Paris, France, in 1960. Printed in France, on one side of high quality heavy paper. Blank back, numbered on the back: VI.

Nearly excellent condition - minor edge wear, it was pinned in the past, two tiny holes very close to the top corners were flattened and are barely visible, never framed. See less