Woodblock Printed Triptych of the Tsukiji Hotel in Tokyo by Utagawa Kuniteru II
[Japan] Superb woodblock printed triptych showing the first Western hotel in Tokyo, the Tsukiji Hotel, built in 1868, but sadly destroyed by fire in 1872. Titled in Japanese and English, 'Plan of Hotel at Yedo, T'Skege [Tsukiji] 1868'.
[Tokyo]. Publisher unknown. 1868.
Each panel approx. 37 x 25cm.
In very good condition. Minor age wear. Centre panel has one small hole at upper left. Left panel has two very small holes at upper right. Otherwise very good. Unbacked with nice bleedthrough. u36041596
