Artist

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797~1858)

Japanese Woodblock Print  Name 

No.052 The Paulownia Garden at Akasaka  赤坂桐畑

From One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

This picture shows what the reservoir looked like in the past.

It stretched long and thin from Akasaka towards Toranomon in the background,

and also served as the outer moat of Edo Castle.

Many paulownia trees were planted on the banks to reinforce them.

Although it is a little hard to tell from the picture, it was also a famous lotus spot.

One Hundred Famous Views of Edo  is a series of ukiyo-e prints

begun and largely completed by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797~1858)

Approx Image Size 

Height 34.00 cm  x Width 22.00 cm

(H 13.39" x  W 8.661")

Date 

These 120 woodblock prints (One hundred Famous View of Edo)

were reproduced in 1998-2004

by Tokyo traditional woodcut craft Association

for Two hundred anniversary of Utagawa Hiroshige birth.

Condition  

Only perfect condition one.　

Never rolled up.

Never framed, kept in professional condition.

Once in a while, we will be out of stock this print due to

keavy demand and slao procee of production team.

We recommend you to check the availability of this print

before place your order.

Once we are out of stock, it sometime takes few month to get for you.

Color 

Refer to our Pictures

The color of the actual Woodblock Print may be slightly different

from the images on our pictures.

It is impossible to show the actual color of

these fine art of woodblock prints and texture of Washi Paper.