Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Monday, January 17, 2005
Title Monster Cat at Saga - Setsu Getsu Ka Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu Dated 1884 Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro Impression excellent Colors excellent … shomen-zuri patterns on the black kimono Condition excellent - very good … light toning, right edge reinforced, lower left corner thin, backing partially removed. Description From the series, "Setsu Getsu Ka" (Snow Flower Moon), one of Chikanobu's best series. No.15. "Hizen" The flower petals shower by the gale caused by the monster cat of Saga. Format Oban tate-e Width 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm |
ChikanobuYoshu-SnowMoonFlower- #15 - Hizen Province - Saga flowers and the mysterious cat of the inner garden- 1.jpg is:
Guaranteed original Japanese woodblock print by the ukiyo-e artist Chikanobu. Subject: Samurai & woman with cat above. Date: 1884. Excellent color & impresion. Oban design measures 9.25" x 14". Finely printed with black lacquer details in Samurai's kimono. Some dirt-traces in margins. Light album backing.
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Artist Chikanobu Title #15 - Hizen Province - Saga flowers and the mysterious cat of the inner garden Series Snow, Moon and Flower Signed Yoshu Chikanobu hitsu Date c. 1884 Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro Format Oban (9 5/8" X 14 1/2") Impression Fine; lacquer Condition Excellent color
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