{"product_id":"estampe-japonaise-utagawa-hiroshige-53-stations-du-tokaido-version-kyoka-23-fujieda-showa","title":"Japanese print – Hiroshige 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Kyoka version - No. 53 Shirasuka - Showa era (Reproduction)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"418\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUkiyo-e print, woodblock print\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e [\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eShōwa-era reproduction using traditional Ukiyo-e woodblock printing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"483\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eType of print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Landscape print with scene (\u003cem data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eFûkei-ga\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"542\" class=\"\"\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utagawa Hiroshige, signed \u003cem data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"542\"\u003eHiroshige ga\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"696\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"564\"\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa period, 1960s. Handcrafted reproduction of the \u003cem data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eTōkaidō Kyōka\u003c\/em\u003e series, originally published in the 1840s by Sanoki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"739\" class=\"\"\u003e📜 \u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"720\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyōeidō (共栄堂版)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"817\" class=\"\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e close to Ôban 34.5x24.5 with margins and 28.5x21 without margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"817\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, found in Hyōgo Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"919\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi no uchi)\u003cbr\u003eNo. 33 – \u003cstrong\u003eShirasuka (白須賀)\u003c\/strong\u003e - view of Shiomizaka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1339\" class=\"\"\u003eThe print depicts Shirasuka Station, offering a panoramic view of the sea. Travelers make their way along the pine-lined coastal road, while a teahouse welcomes customers seeking rest. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of the sea in the background, illustrating the serene beauty of this stage of the Tōkaidō.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1499\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eKyōka version:\u003c\/strong\u003e This version of the Tōkaidō is enriched with humorous poems called \u003cem data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003ekyōka\u003c\/em\u003e (狂歌), composed by authors from literary circles in Edo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1586\" class=\"\"\u003eThe poem visible at the top of the print is signed \u003cstrong\u003eShigenoto Hinamasa (繁廼門雛昌)\u003c\/strong\u003e and reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1727\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e人真似に \/ 我も喰はなん \/ 白須賀の \/ さるが馬場の \/ このかしは餅\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1727\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eImitating others, I too want to taste\u003cbr\u003ethe kashiwa mochi of Shirasuka,\u003cbr\u003eover there, on the road of Sarugababa.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"596\" class=\"\"\u003eThis poem lightly expresses the traveler's desire to taste the \u003cstrong\u003ekashiwa mochi\u003c\/strong\u003e, traditional pastries wrapped in oak leaves, after seeing others enjoy them. It reflects the convivial atmosphere of the stops along the Tōkaidō, where local specialties attracted travelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2352\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print in excellent condition, presented with a protective sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2711\" class=\"\"\u003eThis print delicately captures the tranquility of Shirasuka Station, combining a seascape with a scene of daily life. The kyōka poem adds a touch of humor and humanity, bearing witness to the simple pleasures of travel. A Shōwa reproduction, simple in its printing but with bold black outlines that give it a modern manga feel!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2711\" class=\"\"\u003eUkiyo-e, or “pictures of the floating world,” reflects Japanese culture and aesthetics. 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