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Notes (1st edition)Title Beauties and Herons - Twelve Months Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu Dated 1897 Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Description "Juni Hito-e" (Twelve-layered Kimono alluded to Twelve Months). May. Two ladies are looking at the two white herons in a large iris pond in a Japanese garden. Width Item 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm Height Item 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm
Publisher (this edition): Not Set Not Set
Date of this item: 1897
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
CONDITION : Good. ( Used. little damages. )

SIZE : Width 7.1 in : Length 1.0 in : Height 5.5 in : Weight 300 g

This is a painting book of Japanese wood-block print.
This was drawn about 120 years ago. It is Meiji Era.
This is real, and it is never machine print.
The Kimono beauty is drawn there.
Kimono beauty has very high popularity by UKIYOE.
And this consists of wood-block prints of 12 sheets.
As for it, the situation for one year of Japan is drawn.
This is very rare work and is a set of a very precious wood-block print.
The name of the woodblock artist is Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912).
He is a very very famous woodblock artist.
Impression excellent - very good … embossed
Colors excellent - very good
Condition very good … a light vertical center fold, lightly soiled and creased.
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