Utagawa Hiroshige

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Utagawa Hiroshige - Asakura Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival

Asakura Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival

Woodblock Print  
13 x 8.5 in

Description: A Winter Print, from the Series 100 famous Views of Edo, No. 101 in the Series. One of the artist's most famous images: a cat, perched on a window ledge contemplates a winter landscape with Fuji in the distance. The sheet is an early state with distinctive wood grain from the original block.

Condition: nice color, with some fading to the green and red pigments; margins trimmed. Some spots within image and small repairs

Signed: Hiroshige hitsu

Publisher: Eikichi

Series: 100 famous vies of Edo, No. 101