AWA PROVINCE: NARUTO WHIRLPOOLS (AWA, NARUTO NO FUHA)

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UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
AWA PROVINCE: NARUTO WHIRLPOOLS (AWA, NARUTO NO FUHA)
Woodblock print, from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue), signed Hiroshige hitsu, published by Koshimuraya Heisuke, 9th month 1855
Vertical oban (35.5 x 23.5 cm.)

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