1960 After Hiroshige "The 53 Stations of Tokaido Road: 29th Station", French Ukiyo-E Print

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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".

A place on the road before arriving at Hamamatsu, the Twenty-Ninth Station. In the title block: "Dry Tree in Winter". On the horizon, the roofs of the city and the important buildings of the castle of one of the influential vassals of the Shogun. It is winter, the fields are covered with snow. Near a large dry tree, bearers keep a fire going on the side of the road to keep warm.

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: XXX.

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