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HIROSHIGE UTAGAWA I, The Flight of the Cranes over the Great Wave, 1858

HIROSHIGE UTAGAWA I, The Flight of the Cranes over the Great Wave, 1858

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Dati tecnici

Artist Hiroshige Utagawa I
Original title Gru che volano sulle onde
Year of creation 1858
Technique Nishiki-e, color woodblock print
Image dimensions 72.3 x 24.8 cm (oban tate-e diptych or kakemono-e format)
Signature Signed on the block Hiroshige ga; Artist's seal Ichiryusai (Hiroshige)
Publisher and printer Censor zodiacal seal with date
Condition Exceptional
Certificate of authenticity Yes
Catalogue references Yes

Superb and extremely rare impression (only one other impression has appeared on the market in the last thirty years), with excellent colors. Printed on Japanese paper, dated to the mid-19th century (1858 Year of the Horse, Uma, Ansei period, fifth month). In exceptional condition, complete with all the engraved parts. The use of the register on the sides and not at the
corners did not allow for margins.

Bibliography
E.F. Strange, The colour prints of Hiroshige, New York, 1983
R. Lane, Images from the floating world. The japanese prints , Friburgo, 1978
RISD, Yomigaeru bi (1990), #143 (complete diptych)
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 242, ôhaba #10
Museum of Fine Art Boston https://collections.mfa.org/objects/642930

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