Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Buddha Festival — Shaka-moude
Date: 1896
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Saturday, 16 June 2007 Title Buddha Festival - Ladies of Chiyoda Palace Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu Dated 1896 Publisher Fukuda Hatsujiro Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression good - fair … embossed Colors very good … burnishing Condition good … two sheets pasted together with a fold next to the seam, lightly soiled, light ink specks, album backing. Left Sheet: a linear pencil mark in the middle. 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 Item 28.0 inches = 71.0 cm Height Item 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm