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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Hasegawa Tsunejiro Hasegawa Tsunejiro Hasegawa Tsunejiro
Date of this item: 1890 1890 1890
Notes (this edition)
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008

Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety #5

Artist: Chikanobu
Format: Oban tate-e: 13.75" x 9.5"

Subject: From the series Nijûshi ko mitate e-awase. - Juxtaposed Pictures of Filial Piety

Publisher: Hasegawa Tôjiro; Engraver Hori Asaguro

Date: Meiji 24 - 1891

Condition: Full size. Attached to an album sheet. Minor stains, marks and flaws. Generally good state of preservation.

Colour: Fine.

Impression: Fine with gauffrage and lacquer on the kimono


Estimated Value: £150 - £200
Monday, 18 April 2005


Title In the Rain - Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety
Nijushi Ko Mitate E Awase
Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Signature yoshu Chikanobu
Dated 1890
Publisher Hasegawa Tsunejiro
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … puppies' fur embossed
Colors very good
Condition very good … light toning, slightly soiled, ink stain on the lower left area on her kimono, not backed.
Description "Niju-shi Ko Mitate E Awase" (Twenty-four (Chinese) Paragons of Filial Piety) No. 14. Lady in a thunder storm. Two puppies are playing undauntedly by the fierce lightning. (Upper Inset) Wang Bao (Jp: Ou Hou) attends his mother's grave during a thunder storm because his mother was afraid of it while she was alive.
Format Oban tate-e
Width 9.8 inches = 24.8 cm
Height 14.5 inches = 36.8 cm
Artist Chikanobu
Title #14 - Oho, who possessed a magic chariot
Woman walking in the rain, looking at a rickshaw
Series Nijushiko Mitate Zue - Comparisons to the 24 Paragons of Filial Piety
Signed Yoshu Chikanobu
Date c. 1890
Publisher Hasegawa Jojiro
Format Oban (9 3/4" X 14 3/4")
Impression Very good
Condition Excellent color
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