Hiroshige II: Awa Province
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Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869)

A view of Nokogiri-yama - Sawtooth Mountain, because of its shape - on the Bôsô Peninsula in Edo Bay, in what is now Chiba Province.

Title: Awa Nokogiri-yama (Sawtooth Mountain, Awa Province (Chiba) – No. 17

Series: Shokoku rokujûhakkei (Sixty-eight Views of the Various Provinces)

Signature: Hiroshige ga

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizô (Kôeidô), Edo

Date: 1862, 2nd month

Original Japanese colour woodblock print. Size: Vertical Chûban, 22.7 x 16.6 cm (image)

Good impression, very good colours. Unbacked. Right margin restored with a narrow missing part. Some wormholes, mainly in margins, professionally restored. Overall very good condition.

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