Toyohara Chikanobu: Parody of Genji Story - Japanese Art Open Database

Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu

Title: Parody of Genji Story

Date: 1891

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Triptych: Parody of Genji Story Artist: Chikanobu (unsigned) Format: Oban triptych: 14.25" x 9.5" Subject: A seated Prince Genji attended by his maids watching two actors performing on a bridge. The sun setting in the background. Date: 1891 Condition: Very slightly trimmed. Album backing paper. Some light soiling. Minor marks and flaws. Generally very good state. Colour: Fine colors with rich oxidation. Impression: Fine impressions with gauffrage, burnishing and metallic pigments.

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