Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Buddha Festival — Shaka-moude
Date: 1896
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Saturday, 26 November 2005 Title Buddha Festival - Ladies of Chiyoda Palace Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu Dated 1896 Publisher Fukuda Hatsujiro Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression good … embossed Colors excellent Condition excellent - very good … the middle and the right sheets pasted together, slightly soiled, album backing. Left Sheet: a brown spot on the middle left, slight soil on the middle lower area. Description "Chiyoda no Oh-oku" (The Ladies of Chiyoda Palace) "Shaka-moude". The birthday of Buddha is celebrated on April 8th. The small Buddha statue pointing at the heaven is placed on a decorated platform. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 28.1 inches = 71.5 cm Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm