Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: The moon at the Saga-no moor
Date: 1884
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Title Flute Player and Koto Player Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu Seal toshidama Dated 1884 Period Meiji Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro Impression very good Colors very good ... mica sprinkled, shomen-zuri pattern Condition very good ... bottom margin trimmed, light toning, lightly soiled, red ink slight bleeding, a part missing on left margin Rating 2 = very good Description "Setsu-getsu-ka" (The Snow-Moon-flower). The moon at the Saga-no moor. Kogo, a renowned Koto player who exiled to Saga, responds Minamoto-no-Nakakuni's flute by a Koto music. Format Oban tate-e Width 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm Height 13.4 inches = 34.0 cm
