UTAGAWA HIROGHIGE (1797-1858)

UTAGAWA HIROGHIGE
(1797-1858)

Fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō [Kyōka]

Book with polychrome woodblock prints, 23,2 x 31 cm

Provenance: Italian private collection.

The prints are high-quality reproductions of a well-known series by Hiroshige originally published around 1842, characterized by the presence of a kyōka poem on each composition. The book - bound with a silk cover - was published in the fourteenth year of the Taisho period, corresponding to 1924.