Japanese Print "Beauty in the Wind" by Toyohara Chikanobu
Artist:Toyohara Chikanobu
Title:Beauty in the Wind
Date:1897
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Title Beauty in the Wind Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu Dated 1897 Period Meiji Publisher Akiyama Buemon Impression excellent ... embossed, exceptionally fine crisp thin lines Colors excellent ... lacquer, fine gradations on her robe Condition very good ... full margined, Not backed (original state), a dark smudge on the bottom right corner, right upper corner creased, a horizontal crease (2 inches) in the middle from the right edge Rating 1 = excellent Description "Shin Bijin" (The True Beauties) A lady is hunting for crams on a sea shore. The strong wind is blowing her head cover. One of the best design in this series. Format Oban tate-e
