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Notes (1st edition)?? ???????? ???? 3?? ??18??(c.1885) ?? 37x25cm. ??????? CHIKANOBU A scene of Tanabata Festival, from Edo masago nenchu gyoji (Annual events of prosperous Edo), triptych, detail of the milkyway sprinkled with mica, c.1885 37x25cm. Each approx.
Publisher (this edition): Hashimoto Tadayoshi Hashimoto Tadayoshi Hashimoto Tadayoshi
Date of this item: 1885 1885
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
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Good impressions and condition

Now in the collection of Ohmi Gallery.
Wednesday, 18 October 2006

Triptych: The Passtimes of Seven Evenings

Artist: Chikanobu
Format: Oban triptych: each sheet 15" x 10" approx

Subject: Bijin enjoying themeselves in an interior, outside a starry night with the tops of festival banners passing by.

Date: 1885

Condition: Full size with large margins at top and left.

Colour: Very fine

Impression: Exceptionally fine early, matching impressions with mica in the bokashi.
Thursday, 21 September 2006

Artist Chikanobu
Title Tanabata Festival - Women preparing for a celebration
Series Edo Sunago Nenchu Gyoji - Events in Edo Throughout the Year on Gold-speckled Paper
Date 1883
Publisher Hashimoto Tadayoshi
Format Oban triptych (28 3/4" X 14 5/8")
Comment Metallics for the stars and beautiful bokashi (shading) on the clouds
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