Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Five Bijin in a garden
Date: Not set
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Description:
Triptych: Passtimes for Noble Bijin: Clearing the Snow Artist: Chikanobu Format: Oban triptych: 14" x 27.5" overall Subject: A bijin with a broom to sweep away the melting snow of early spring, averts her head to avoid a fall of snow from an early flowering Prunus tree. Other elegant bijin look on. A flight of Chidori above. A charming snow triptych. Date: c. 1880's Condition: Slightly trimmed. Album backing paper. Right and centre sheet united. Vertical crease mark. Some light offsetting and soils. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally very good state. Colour: Fine colors slight oxidation. Impression: Fine impressions with gauffrage.
