Lot 796: f - SHOTEI HOKUJU, (FL. 1789-1818)

`TOTO OCHANOMIZU FUKEI' (A VIEW OF OCHANOMIZU FROM THE EASTERN CAPITAL) FROM A SERIES OF PERSPECTIVE LANDSCAPE PRINTS

oban, 25.8 by 37.8cm., 10 1/16 by 14 7/8 in.

depicting travellers walking along a mountain pass at Ochanomizu, a snow-decked Mt.Fuji looming from among clouds in the distance, censor's seal kiwame, publisher's mark of Nishimuraya Yohachi, signed Shotei Hokuju ga

Condition Note: Good impression and colour, laid-down, slightly soiled but otherwise in good condition

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