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Notes (1st edition)There appears to be two colour states for this scene, indicating first and later editions. Title: Court Ladies in Tokugawa Era - Tokugawa Jidai Kifujin no Zu - Going to Bed Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Description: "Tokugawa Jidai Kifujin no Zu" ("Court Ladies in Tokugawa Era"). The aristocratic lady is going to bed. Her assistant is helping her. A floor lantern next to a room divider is casting light on the lady. Stunning composition. Signature "Yoshu Chikanobu". Dated: Ca. 1890s. Medium/Technique: Woodblock print. Format: 3 Oban tate-e Width: Item 29.5 inches = 75.0 cm Height: Item 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm Literature: Coats, Bruce A., "Chikanobu: Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints", Scripps College, Hotei-Brill Publishing; 2006, ISBN: 907 482 2886, - This series and other major works are introduced.
Publisher (this edition): Hasegawa Tsunejiro Hasegawa Tsunejiro
Date of this item: 1898 October
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: 		Title: Court Ladies in Tokugawa Era - Tokugawa Jidai Kifujin no Zu - Going to Bed
Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Description: "Tokugawa Jidai Kifujin no Zu" ("Court Ladies in Tokugawa Era").

Signature "Yoshu Chikanobu".
Dated: Ca. 1890s.
Medium/Technique: Woodblock print.
Impression: Excellent - Very good … Embossed.
Colors: Excellent - very good … Mica is sprinkled on the room screen. Burnished.
Condition: Very good … All sheets : Light toning. Lightly soiled. Light foxing. Backed. Stains on the lower left on the lantern on the left sheet.
Format: 3 Oban tate-e
Width: Item 29.5 inches = 75.0 cm
Height: Item 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm		 Sunday, 3 April 2005

Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
Signature: Yoshu Chikanobu
Publisher: Hasegawa Tsunejiro
Date: October 1898
Size: 25,0 x 37,1 cm
Format: 3 oban triptych
Title: "Tokugawa Jidai Kifujin no Kei"
Noble Lady of the Tokugawa Period
"Shoshin"
Rest
Impression: excellent/mint
Colors: excellent/mint
Condition: fine - , paper minimally toned
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