Bidspirit auction | Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese 1826-1869)

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese 1826-1869) Woodcut on Paper from the Fifty-Three Stations of the - This 19th-century Japanese woodblock print features a vertical format landscape composition depicting a traditional feudal lord's procession traveling through a coastal town setting filled with local architecture. A large entourage of attendants marches along the main roadway toward a gated village entrance. The background features a scenic regional landscape with rolling hillsides overlooking a body of water under a soft sky gradient. A prominent fan-shaped title cartouche is anchored in the upper right quadrant, while official publishing marks, censor stamps, and artist signatures occupy the lower margins. Dimensions: 12”W x 17.25”H Weight: 0.5 OZ Condition: Good