{"product_id":"estampe-japonaise-utagawa-hiroshige-station-de-chiryu-53-stations-du-tokaido-edition-showa","title":"Japanese woodblock print – Utagawa Hiroshige – Chiryū Station – 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō – Shōwa Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"228e0f3e-9b74-48f8-9ea1-85e876de0eb7\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"195\"\u003eUkiyo-e print, woodblock print.\u003c\/strong\u003e [\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eShōwa era reissue using traditional woodblock printing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e]\u003cstrong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"185\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"379\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 signed Hiroshige ga 広重画 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"534\" data-start=\"417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"437\" data-start=\"417\"\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa period, mid-20th century. Original edition from 1833-1834, Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"674\" data-start=\"536\"\u003e📜 \u003cstrong data-end=\"552\" data-start=\"539\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e most likely Yūyūdō 悠々洞\u003cbr data-end=\"610\" data-start=\"607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"632\" data-start=\"610\"\u003eOriginal publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hōeidō \/ Takenouchi Magohachi 保永堂竹内孫八\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"741\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"757\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eEngraver:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matsuda Torazō 松田寅藏\u003cbr data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"788\"\u003ePrinter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Endō Tadao 遠藤忠雄\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"884\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-end=\"840\" data-start=\"828\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e ōban yoko-e, approximately 33.5 x 22.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1082\" data-start=\"886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"886\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"898\"\u003e東海道五拾三次之内\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"944\" data-start=\"913\"\u003eTōkaidō Gojūsan Tsugi no Uchi\u003c\/em\u003e): \u003cstrong data-end=\"991\" data-start=\"948\"\u003eThe Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"991\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"994\"\u003eVersion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great Tōkaidō, also called First Tōkaidō or Hoeidō Tōkaidō\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1095\" data-start=\"1084\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003e池鯉鮒 首夏馬市\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"1134\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003eChiryū, shuka uma ichi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr data-end=\"1138\" data-start=\"1135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1138\"\u003eStation N°40 of the Great Tōkaidō series:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1186\"\u003eChiryū, horse market in early summer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1247\" data-start=\"1236\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1558\" data-start=\"1236\"\u003eThis print belongs to the famous series of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1337\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003eThe Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1385\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003eHiroshige\u003c\/strong\u003e's great masterpieces. It depicts \u003cstrong data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1403\"\u003eChiryū-juku\u003c\/strong\u003e, an important stop on the old road connecting Edo to Kyōto, particularly known for its \u003cstrong data-end=\"1530\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003ehorse market\u003c\/strong\u003e held in early summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1917\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003eThe scene is at once simple, lively, and full of charm. In the low grass, numerous \u003cstrong data-end=\"1667\" data-start=\"1656\"\u003ehorses\u003c\/strong\u003e are tied to stakes, while travelers, merchants, and passersby quietly cross the landscape. In the distance, a line of figures advances near a large pine tree, giving the image beautiful depth and a true sense of movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2260\" data-start=\"1919\"\u003eThe composition is typical of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1971\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003eHiroshige\u003c\/strong\u003e's genius: the gaze naturally circulates between the horses in the foreground, the blue-green areas of grass, the human silhouettes, and the very gentle horizon. The large central tree structures the entire image, while the horizontal lines of the landscape give an impression of calm and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2566\" data-start=\"2262\"\u003eWhat makes this print particularly endearing is its atmosphere of daily life. Hiroshige shows not only a station on the Tōkaidō, but a precise, almost documentary moment: a rural fair, horses gathered, men traveling, an active and peaceful road all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2837\" data-start=\"2568\"\u003eThrough this scene of a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2615\" data-start=\"2593\"\u003ehorse market\u003c\/strong\u003e, we find all the spirit of Edo-period Japan: travel, post stations, commercial exchanges, open landscapes, and the small human scenes that make up all the poetry of great Japanese prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3241\" data-start=\"2839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2849\" data-start=\"2839\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3241\" data-start=\"2839\"\u003ePrint in \u003cstrong data-end=\"2880\" data-start=\"2863\"\u003every good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with wide margins. Luminous colors, crisp impression, fine and pleasant Japanese paper, very good execution quality for a carefully done \u003cstrong data-end=\"3033\" data-start=\"3014\"\u003eShōwa reissue\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong data-end=\"3073\" data-start=\"3053\"\u003eHiroshige ga 広重画\u003c\/strong\u003e signature visible in the image. Mentions of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3134\" data-start=\"3108\"\u003eengraver Matsuda Torazō\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3167\" data-start=\"3143\"\u003eprinter Endō Tadao\u003c\/strong\u003e visible in the right margin. A beautiful decorative and collectible copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3553\" data-start=\"3243\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"3262\" data-start=\"3246\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3553\" data-start=\"3243\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"3295\" data-start=\"3282\"\u003eHiroshige\u003c\/strong\u003e print is truly magnificent! It has everything that makes the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3383\" data-start=\"3366\"\u003eGreat Tōkaidō\u003c\/strong\u003e beautiful: a lively scene, a peaceful landscape, travelers, and that unique way Hiroshige has of transforming an everyday moment into a poetic image. We love the presence of the many horses that give this print a unique atmosphere!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3822\" data-start=\"3555\"\u003eA very beautiful \u003cstrong data-end=\"3589\" data-start=\"3570\"\u003eShōwa reissue\u003c\/strong\u003e, most likely published by \u003cstrong data-end=\"3626\" data-start=\"3616\"\u003eYūyūdō\u003c\/strong\u003e, authentic and refined, ideal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"3691\" data-start=\"3680\"\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/strong\u003e enthusiasts, collectors of \u003cstrong data-end=\"3748\" data-start=\"3716\"\u003eJapanese woodblock prints\u003c\/strong\u003e, or simply lovers of Japanese art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2917\" data-start=\"2756\"\u003eEach print tells a unique story. 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