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Chikuto Nakabayashi 1776-1853 - Birds and Flowers by Chikuto - Chikuto Kacho Gafu (e-hon)
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Birds and Flowers by Chikuto - Chikuto Kacho Gafu (e-hon)
by Chikuto Nakabayashi 1776-1853
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| Date Sold |
Thursday, August 19, 2004 |
| Title |
Birds and Flowers by Chikuto - Chikuto Kacho Gafu (e-hon) |
| Artist |
Chikuto Nakabayashi 1776-1853 |
| Description |
"Chikuto Kacho Gafu" (Pictures of Birds and Flowers by Chikuto) 2 volumes in one. Very nicely illustrated birds and flowers on 20 double pages.
This album (more correctly Chikuto Shikunshi gafu) was printed for the first time in the Meiji period by Unsodo but the date was not known. |
| Signature |
"Nakabayashi Chikuto" printed on the front page. |
| Seal |
Artist's seals. |
| Dated |
Original paintings in Edo era. This album was printed in Meiji. |
| Publisher |
Unsodo. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent ... printed on thick soft Japanese papers in accordion format album, lightly embossed. |
| Colors |
Excellent. |
| Condition |
Excellent - very good. |
| Note |
Chikuto was a Nanga painter and educator who was well known for his illustrated books of kacho-ga and tranquil landscapes. |
| Width Item |
7.5 inches = 19.0 cm |
| Height Item |
11.0 inches = 28.0 cm |
| Depth Item |
0.5 inches = 1.2 cm |
| Literature |
Mitchel, C.H., "The Illustrated Books of the Nanga, Maruyama, Shijo and Other Related Schools of Japan" A Biobibliography, Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, 1972, - pg.237 |
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