Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Bijin holding a flower pot
Date: Not set
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Description:
Title Bijin with Flower Pot - Miyako no Hana Iro Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature (not signted, attributed to Chikanobu) Dated Meiji period (1868 - 1911) Period Meiji Publisher Tokyo Hatsubaimoto Impression good Colors excellent Condition excellent ... slight toning Rating 2 = very good Description "On-uraji; Miyako no Hana Iro" A bijin holding a flower pot is depicted on a maroon background with plant patterns. A palace and flying geese are in a koma-e cartouche. This print looks like a kind of hikifuda for a clothing store. It is probably advertizing a cloth material for kimono. Format Chuban Width 7.1 inches = 18.0 cm Height 9.8 inches = 25.0 cm