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Subject:asian drawing
Posted By: steve Wed, Aug 29, 2018 IP: 68.192.71.231
CAN ANYONE TELL ME IF THIS DRAWING IS CHINESE OR JAPANESE AND WHO THW ARTIST MAY BE AND THE AGE OF THE DRAWING
THANKS SO MUCH FOR YOUR HELP IN ADVANCE







Subject:Re: asian drawing
Posted By: I.Nagy Thu, Aug 30, 2018
京都名所之内糺川原之夕立
Kyōto-meishō no uchi Tadasugawara no yudachi
Famous Places in Kyōto - Twilight Shower on the Bank of the Tadasu River
廣重画　－Picture of Hiroshige (Signature)
榮川堂　- Eisendō　(Seal of Publisher)

Utagawa Hiroshige 1794-1858
Japanese ukiyo-e artist. The original print is dated c.1834.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: asian drawing
Posted By: Stan Thu, Aug 30, 2018
This looks like a repro of the Japanese woodblock print "Evening Shower along the Tadasu River" (Tadasugawara no yūdachi) from Hiroshige's series Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyōto meisho no uchi). See links below:

http://www.hiroshige.org.uk/hiroshige/Other_Views_Scenes/Other_Views_Scenes.htm#KyotoMeisho_1830s

http://www.hiroshige.org.uk/hiroshige/Other_Views_Scenes/Images/KyotoMeisho_1830s_Tadasugawara.jpg

Cheers,
Stan

Subject:Re: asian drawing
Posted By: Sergey Fri, Aug 31, 2018
This is a re-carved later version of woodblock by Ando Hiroshige, the famous japanese artist

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