Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Scene of a Flower Gargen at Night — 園之夜景
Date: 1890
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Title Garden at Night Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Biography Short Biography Signature yoshu Chikanobu Dated 1892 Publisher Morimoto Junsaburo Medium/Technique Woodblock print . Description "Yamato Fuzoku Sono no Yakei" (Japanese Customs and Manners; Evening Scenery of Garden) People are relaxing in a beautiful flower garden under the full moon. A stream runs through the background and the scene is illuminated by the full moon above, and by the toro lanterns in the garden. The woman in the leftmost panel is holding a biwa, one of the major Japanese classical musical instruments. The lady in the middle has a flute. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width Item 28.9 inches = 73.5 cm Height Item 14.8 inches = 37.5 cm
