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Tanabata Festival in the Flourishing City

Size: 40.0cm by 26.0cm (15.75 in by 10.24 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Ando Hiroshige

Era: Post-war | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 13,000$ 100.00£ 79.25€ 92.25 [Item has been sold]

Description: From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856-1858) which actually contains 118 total prints, in full vertical format of classic Hiroshige landscapes.

During the Tanabata Festival held in the summertime, people wrote their wishes on cards called "Tanzaku" and tied them on bamboo branches. This print depicts those colorful Tanzakus fluttering in the wind.

This is a post-war reproduction from the Yamada Shoin Company.

There are slight foxing spots on this print.

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