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Edo - Setsu Getsu Ka
by Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
| Item | 32248 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, December 16, 2007 |
| Title | Edo - Setsu Getsu Ka |
| Artist | Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 |
| Description | From the series, "Setsu Getsu Ka" (Snow Flower Moon), one of Chikanobu's best series. "Edo" No.29. Courtesan Urasato was tied up to a tree on a snowy night. Her lover, Tokijiro and girl Midori are trying to rescue her. |
| Signature | Yoshu Chikanobu. |
| Seal | Toshidama. |
| Dated | 1884. |
| Publisher | Kobayashi Tetsujiro. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good. |
| Colors | Very good. |
| Condition | Very good ... Paper toning, lightly creased, lightly soiled, foxing, wear. |
| Format | Oban tate-e |
| Width Item | 9.8 inches = 25.0 cm |
| Height Item | 14.6 inches = 37.0 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 Chikanobu's major works described. |
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