Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Prince Genji in Old Temple
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Description:
Title Prince Genji in Old Temple - Setsu Getsu Ka Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu Seal toshidama Dated 1884 Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro Impression excellent - very good ... embossing Colors excellent ... shomen-zuri Condition very good ... light toning, backing removed, right edge reinforced, lower margin lightly soiled. Description From the series, "Setsu Getsu Ka" (Snow Flower Moon), one of Chikanobu's best series. "Yamashiro; Moon, no.46". Prince Genji and Tasogare took a refuge at an old temple during a thunder shower. The shower is gone and the moon is shining now. They are going to be attacked by Tasogare's mother wearing a demon mask. Format Oban tate-e Width 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm
