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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Kobayashi Tetsujiro Kobayashi Tetsujiro Kobayashi Tetsujiro Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Date of this item: 1884 1884 1884 1884
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Danjo Nakakuni and Kogo no Tsubone in the moonlight in Saga in Yamashiro Province
Series Snow, Moon and Flower
Signed Yoshu Chikanobu hitsu
Date August 2, 1884
Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Format Oban
Impression Fine; lacquer
Condition Excellent color
Title: Snow, Moon, Flower: Yamashiro Province; The Moon in Saga, Judge Chukoku and Lady Kogo
Creation Date: 1884
Century: 19th c

Dimensions: 12 13/16 in. x 8 7/16 in. (325.44 mm x 214.31 mm)

Artist Name: Chikanobu Toyohara
Artist Dates: (Takada, Niigata-ken, 1838 - 1912)
Chikanobu, Yoshu-Toyohara- Snow, Moon, and Flower (Yoshu Chikanobu c1884)- Danjo Nakakuni and Kogo no Tsubone in the moonlight in Saga in Yamashiro Province- Full0.jpg:

Title Flute Player, Koto Player
Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu
Seal toshidama
Dated 1884
Period Meiji
Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Impression very good
Colors very good
Condition very good ... slightly soiled, backed by thin papers
Rating 2 = very good
Description "Setsu-getsu-ka" (The Snow-Moon-flower) Two lovers communicated with music of flute and koto at Yamashiro.
Format Oban tate-e
Width 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm
Height 13.8 inches = 35.0 cm

Title Flute Player and Koto Player
Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu
Seal toshidama
Dated 1884
Period Meiji
Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Impression very good
Colors very good ... mica sprinkled, shomen-zuri pattern
Condition very good ... bottom margin trimmed, light toning, lightly soiled, red ink slight bleeding, a part missing on left margin
Rating 2 = very good
Description "Setsu-getsu-ka" (The Snow-Moon-flower). The moon at the Saga-no moor. Kogo, a renowned Koto player who exiled to Saga, responds Minamoto-no-Nakakuni's flute by a Koto music.
Format Oban tate-e
Width 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm
Height 13.4 inches = 34.0 cm
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