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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Fukuda Hatsujiro (Gusokuya) Fukuda Hatsujiro (Gusokuya) Fukuda Hatsujiro (Gusokuya) Fukuda Hatsujiro (Gusokuya)
Date of this item: 1897 1897 1897 1897
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
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Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Signature: Yoshu Chikanobu
Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro
Seal: Yoshu
Date: 1897
Size: 25,1 x 37,4 cm
Title: "Chiyoda no on-omote mokuroku"
Events by Prince Tokugawa outside the Chiyoda Castle
"Okawa-suji o-nari"
Tour by boat on the Okawa-river
Impression: very good
Colors: very good
Condition: very good
Triptych: The Pleasure Craft

Artist: Chikanobu
Format: Oban triptych: each sheet: 14.25" x 9.25"

Subject: The Tokugawa Shogun aboard his pleasure craft on the Okawa River. The Shogun is sitting on the second floor of the vessel beside hoisting banners and curtains with the crest of the Tokugawa family. His guard ships are sailing alongside. Fishermen in two boats are catching fish with hand-thrown nets.

Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro

Date: 1897

Condition: Slightly trimmed. Album backing paper. The centre and right sheet united. Some light soils and light toning. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally good state.

Colour: Fine colors with some oxidation of the pink pigment.

Impression: Fine impressions with gauffrage and burnishing.
Sunday, 13 November 2005

Triptych: The Daimyo's Boat

Artist: Chikanobu
Format: Oban triptych: each sheet 14" x 9.5" approx

Subject: An unusual depiction of a noble Lord's pleasure boat on the Sumida river. From a series of triptychs portraying elegant passtimes and amusements.

Publisher: Akiyama Buemon

Date: c.1890

Condition: Full size. Retains Japanese album backing paper (uniting center and right sheets). Minor soils, marks and flaws. Generally good state of preservation.

Colour: Fine with rich oxidation of the red pigment used for the boat.

Impression: Fine
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