Lot 21 , Ando Hiroshige Intermediate Stations of the Tokaido, ukiyo-e prints, re-published by S. Sakai 1919,

Ando Hiroshige Intermediate Stations of the Tokaido, ukiyo-e prints, re-published by S. Sakai 1919, including prints 1-4 and 13-20, incomplete set with accompanying booklet and case
Estimate £150-200

The set is incomplete with prints 1 - 4 and 13 - 20 present, the outer case is a bit tired and tatty and the flaps have split off and been reinforced with white paper strips on the inside, all of the prints that are present come in individual sleeve mounts which have been effected by damp spotting, some more than other, the actual woodblock prints contained within the sleeve mounts also show some damp spotting, most visible in the sky although the colours are very bright so on many of the prints it is not that noticeable, there is also an old lot label from either Sotheby's or Christie's attached for the 21st January 1965.


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Sold for £150