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I know this is a woodcut of Hiroshige,but I can't read the full name or what the woodcut is called.I know it's a series edition,I can't seem to find nothing about this one,is it rare..I know there's 3 people artist with the same name Hiroshige.Can you please tell me full name,date and what this wootcut is called.Thank you.

You are right. It is Hiroshige I. It is "Mishima, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi), also known as the Kyôka Tôkaidô". Here is an original at the Boston MFA:

http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/mishima-from-the-series-fifty-three-stations-of-the-t%C3%B4kaid%C3%B4-road-t%C3%B4kaid%C3%B4-goj%C3%BBsan-tsugi-also-known-as-the-ky%C3%B4ka-t%C3%B4kaid%C3%B4-236738

Yours is a later reproduction.

Cheers,
Stan

thanks soooo much!!

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