The Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province

Woodblock Prints Title: The Rôben Falls at Ôyama in Sagami Province (Sôshû Rôben no taki)

Publication: 1832

Size: Vertical oban; 38 x 26 cm (15 x 10 1/4 in.)

Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô)

Signature: Saki no Hokusai Aratame Hitsu 前北斎為一筆

2 originals from different sources: Estimated Value: Ref # TJW4

Other Versions:

1/ Adachi's replica 1950's

Images 1 & 2 are the replica, image 3 is the original 1st state for comparison.



1/ The triangle between the 2 sections of the river should be Gray colored
2/ The Gray colored section of the replica is much small than it is on the original
3/The hole between the branches / bushes is much smaller than in the original.

Estimated Value: Ref # TJW4b

2/ Oedo Mokuhansha's replica 1960's

Images 1 & 2 are the replica, image 3 is the original 1st state for comparison.



1/ This section is brown just like it is below the cloud, instead of being white.
2/ Between the two branches, this section of the stream is blue green instead of being white.
3/ All the reprints from the series by Oedo have a distinctive ink stain in the right margin, and in the lower right corner.

Estimated Value: Ref # TJW4c

3/ Takamizawa's replica