Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1834-1835A complete set of eight chuban prints from the series Omi Hakkei (Eight Views of Lake Biwa), comprising Hira no bosetsu (Twilight Snow at Mount Hira ), Karasaki no yau (Night Rain at Karasaki), Ishiyama shugetsu (Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple), Mii no bansho (Evening Bell at Miidera Temple), Yabase no kihan (Returning Sails at Yabase), Katada no rakugan (Descending Geese at Katada), Seta no sekisho (Sunset Glow at Seta), Awazu no seiran (Clearing Weather at Awazu); all with a related poem on the upper section, published by Aritaya Seiemon, all signed Hiroshige ga; all mounted on card. Each approx. 17.3cm x 23cm (6 7/8in x 9in). (8).