60 Odd Province # 26 Kozuke Province by Ando Hiroshige

Additional Pictures: Artist: Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1787-1858)

Woodblock Print Title: Kozuke Province: Mount Haruna Under Snow (Kozuke, Harunasan setchu), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces

1st Publication: August 1853

Size: Vertical Oban; 37.5 x 25.5 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.)

Date of this edition: August 1853

Publisher: Koshimuraya Heisuke (Koshihei)

Condition: Damages in the margins (cracks, repairs and soiling). The print was probably mounted or glued on a matte board by its margin, and someone poorly attempted to remove it damaging the margin in the process. The print itself is fine.

Notes: One of the few highly sought print from the series

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.