Hiroshige - Cotton-Goods Lane

Ando Hiroshige

A vibrant print of Cotton-Goods Lane, Odenma-Cho 名所江戸百景　大てんま町木綿店
From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo": Meisho Edo Hyakkei. We see two women and their attendant walking past a long row of cotton cloth and dry goods shops in Odenma-cho, still known today as the cotton district of Tokyo. The names of the shops are Shimaya at left, Masuya in the center and Tabataya on the right.

Image Size: 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches

Condition: Great color and impression. Not backed. Minor tape residue on top border corners. Crease down middle as shown.

Publisher: Uoya Eikichi

Date: 1856

Genre: Ukiyo-e

Medium: Woodblock Print