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Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 - Courtesan and Demon - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
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Courtesan and Demon - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
by Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, July 24, 2005 |
| Title |
Courtesan and Demon - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe |
| Artist |
Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 |
| Description |
"Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe" (Edo Embroidery Pictures, Comparison of Day and Night) courtesan on a boat from Muro-no-tsu. Demonic ghost Akugenta Yoshihira was depicted on the upper inset. |
| Signature |
Yoshu Chikanobu hitsu. |
| Seal |
Toshidama. |
| Dated |
1886. |
| Publisher |
Kobayashi Tetsujiro. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Good. |
| Colors |
Excellent - very good ... mica sprinkled on the sea, the sky and on the upper inset. |
| Condition |
Good ... lightly soiled, several light brown spots in the middle right and the upper middle, album backing (Meiji). |
| Format |
Oban tate-e |
| Width Item |
9.6 inches = 24.5 cm |
| Height Item |
14.0 inches = 35.5 cm |
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