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| Artist: | Chikayoshi Toyohara — 豊原周義 |
| Title: | Viewing Cherry Blossoms in Ueno Park |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Asano Eizo |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Asano Eizo |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Triptych
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| Format (this edition): | Triptych |
| DB artwork code: | 36285 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Title Emperor and Empress Meiji
Artist Chikayoshi Toyohara fl.ca. early Meiji
Signature Toyohara Chikayoshi hitsu
Dated ca. 1880s
Publisher Asano Eizo
Impression good ... embossed
Colors very good
Condition good ... panels pasted together, backed by thin papers, several wormage (pin size to 1/2 inch long) mostly on the upper area, light wrinkles
Description "Ueno Sakura Yuran no Zu". Meiji Emperor and Empress and their consorts are viewing the beautiful cherry blossoms in Ueno park.
Format 3 Oban tate-e
Width 28.3 inches = 72.0 cm
Height 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm |
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| Artist Bio: |
◯『浮世絵師便覧』ｐ２１１（飯島半十郎（虚心）著・明治二十六年(1893)刊）
〝周義（ﾖｼ）
国周門人、◯明治〟
◯『浮世絵師伝』p１２０（井上和雄著・昭和六年(1931)刊）
〝周義
【生】 【歿】
【画系】国周門人 【作画期】明治
豊原を称す、鈴木氏、名はサト、居所、明治十一年版「天覧栄七曲合」には築地三丁目八番地とし、十
二年版の役者似顔絵には谷中清水町一番地とせり〟
◯『浮世絵師歌川列伝』付録「歌川系図」（玉林晴朗編・昭和十六年(1941)刊）
〝歌川国周門人 周義〟
◯「幕末明治の浮世絵師伝」『幕末明治の浮世絵師集成』p９０（樋口弘著・昭和３７年改訂増補版）
〝周義（ちかよし）
鈴木サト、国周の門人。婦人らしい筆致の美人画が明治二十年代にあつた。豊原を称した〟 |
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