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Manschu crane (Red-headed crane)
in front of flowering branches. A poem in the
upper part.
Signature: Risshô (Ryûshô)
hitsu
No publisher
Censor's seal/Date: Aratame,
year of the ox, 11th month (11/1865)
Size: Chû-Tanzaku, 35,2
x 11,7 cm
Very good impression, good colours,
somewhat faded. Lower and upper margin probably
somewhat trimmed. Paper a little bit toned,
mounted on extremely thin paper.
€ 785,-
Enlarged
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One of the few known Kachô
prints, made during the four last years of Hiroshige
II, when he lived in Yokohama and mostly signed
with the name Risshô.
An other Kachô-e with the
same date seal you find in Hiroshige, The James
A. Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of
Arts, 1991, No VIII-2-16 (signed Hiroshige,
but also without publisher)
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