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| Publisher (this edition): | Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) | Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) |
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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Sunday, 22 January 2006 Elegant Activities for Ladies #4 Artist: Chikanobu Format: Oban yoko-e: 9.75" x 14.75" approx Subject: Chikanobu was a Meiji era artist who followed in the footsteps of earlier Japanese woodblock print masters in choosing female beauties as his primary subject matter for prints. Although the earlier artists usually featured popular courtesans of the day, Chikanobu uses geisha and upper class ladies to illustrate typical activities or customs Publisher: Matsuke Heikichi Date: 1893 Condition: Full size. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally good state. Colour: Fine Impression: Fine early impression with gauffrage |
Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature: Yoshu Chikanobu Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Seal: Yoshu Chikanobu Date: 1903 Size: 24,5 x 35,5 cm Format: oban Title: "Edo Nishiki" Brocades in Edo "Ro-biraki" Court ladies outside a tea ceremony room. They start using a fireplace from october (of the lunar calendar) Impression: excellent/mint - , laquerprinting Colors: excellent/mint Condition: very good - , faint centerfold, unbacked, minimally dirty on the margins, some small red transfere here and there |