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Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 - Tora - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
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Tora - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
by Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, April 8, 2007 |
| Title |
Tora - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe |
| Artist |
Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 |
| Description |
"Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe" (Edo Embroidery Pictures, Comparison of the Day and the Night) Tora of Oiso laments the death of her lover, Soga Juro Sukenari, one of the Soga Brothers. |
| Signature |
Yoshu Chikanobu. |
| Seal |
Toshidama. |
| Dated |
1886. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent - very good ... embossed. |
| Colors |
Excellent - very good. |
| Condition |
Very good ... light toning, slightly soiled, margins slightly wrinkled, backed. |
| Format |
Oban tate-e |
| Width Item |
9.6 inches = 24.5 cm |
| Height Item |
14.1 inches = 35.9 cm |
| Width Image |
9.2 inches = 23.4 cm |
| Height Image |
13.3 inches = 33.7 cm |
| Literature |
Coats, Bruce A., "Chikanobu: Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints", Scripps College, Hotei-Brill Publishing; 2006, ISBN: 907 482 2886, - |
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