Utagawa Hiroshige I (1797-1858)


Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1856-1857Comprising two oban tate-e prints; the first entitled Akasaka kiribatake (Paulownia Plantation at Akasaka), circa 1856, censor's seals Aratame, Tatsu shi; the second entitled Sumidagawa Hashiba no watashi kawaragama (Tile Kilns and Hashiba ferry, Sumida River), circa 1857, censor's seals Aratame, Mi shi; both from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (100 Famous Views of Edo), published by Uoya Eikichi, signed Hiroshige ga(2) 14 1/4 x 9 5/8in (36.2 x 24.5cm) each