Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title Jidai Kagami Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Period Meiji Signature Yoshu Chikanobu Date 1854-57 Description "Jidai Kagami" (The Mirrors of Era) Meiji Format Oban tate-e Width 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm Height 14.8 inches = 37.5 cm Impression excellent ... blind printing Colors excellent Condition excellent Rating 1 = excellent
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Jidai Kagami Artist: Chikanobu Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9.5"
Subject: A large head portrait of a young bijin wearing a kimono decorated with silver flowers. In a cartouche above a view of temple grounds in the Meiji period.
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi
Date: January 1897
Condition: Fine colors. Full size. Japanese album backing paper. Minor soils, creases, marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage and silver pigment.
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