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53 Stations of the Tokaido: Minakuchi, Station 51
Color woodblock, 7 X 9 1/4 inches, ink and color on paper. Men and women attendants outside two-story establishment soliciting for trade, literally dragging men off the street in the evening.
53 Stations of the Tokaido: Odawara, Station 10
Color woodblock, 7 X 9 1/4 inches, ink and color on paper. Odawara was a post town facing Sagami Bay. It is said that travelers on the Tokaido often stayed in Odawara for the night to rest in order to prepare for climbing the deadly Hakone pass the…
53 Stations of the Tokaido: Sanjo-ohashi, Station 55
Color woodblock, 7 X 9 1/4 inches, ink and color on paper. Central bridge,busy with travelers and pilgrims, diminishing at vanishing point with grey mountains in the distance. Sanjo-ohashi Bridge in Kyoto was located on the Kamo River and one of the…
53 Stations of the Tokaido: Seki, Station 48
Color woodblock, 7 X 9 1/4 inches, ink and color on paper. Seki means 'checkpoint', and checkpoints were set up at strategic locations by the Tokugawa government to control traveling, police the road and prevent any unlawful activities. Hiroshige…
53 stations of the Tokaido: Yoshida - Station 35
Color woodblock, 7 X 9 1/4 inches, ink and color on paper. People passing over a bridge with heavy loads and one woman on a horse. Large section of water with boats in front of the city of Yoshida, high rising buildings in the distance.
A celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival sign
A celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival sign
A classic altar for the deities
A classic altar for the deities
A Group of Quails
13 x 8.75 in. Print of several birds with a multiicolored background. From a series Niphon Gwafu (A Collection of Sketches of Japan ) published by Kinkodo in 1891.
