Fukui Bridge in Echizen Province by Hokusai

Fukui Bridge in Echizen Province by Hokusai
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Artist: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Woodblock Prints Title: Fukui Bridge in Echizen Province (Echizen Fukui no hashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)

1st Publication: 1834

Size: 15 x 10 + Upper margin as shown.

Date of this edition: 1834 First Edition

Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo)

Carver: Unknown

Condition: A wormhole in the upper right margin, a little bit of foxing not noticeable. Very good colors, very good to excellent overall condition.

Notes: This print is known as the poor man rich man bridge as one half is stone built by a wealthy Daimyo and the other half wood built by a poor Daimyo marking the boudary of their lands. Stunning print from the remarkable bridge series.

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