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Toeizan Temple and Shinobazu Pond

Size: 26.0cm by 39.5cm (10.24 in by 15.55 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Ando Hiroshige

Era: Mid Showa | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 10,000$ 73.00£ 55.00€ 63.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: One design from 'Eight Snow Scenes in the Eastern Capital', this print has a fabulous story behind it (see the main entry for this series for more details!).

Temple-goers cross the bridge over the icy Shinobazu Lake in Ueno, Tokyo, while slightly warmer-looking figures sit in tea houses around the temple.

To see the original sketch by Hiroshige of this image, click on this link.

This version is a reproduction published by Kyodo News Publishing in 1979.

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