Japanese Print "Hotoke-gozen" by Kobayashi Kiyochika
Artist:Kobayashi Kiyochika
Title:Hotoke-gozen
Date:1897
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Sunday, 30 October 2005 Artist: Kiyochika Kobayashi 1847-1915 Signature: Kiyochika Publisher: Takekawa Seikichi Seal: Kiyochika Date: 1897 Size: 26,4 x 38,2 cm Format: 3 oban triptych Title: "Kodai Moyo-Hotoke" Hotoke-gozen from Ancient Pattern The 12th century young Shirabyoshi dancer, Hotoke-gozen (left) after becoming a nun at age 17, visited Gio, Ginyo and their mother at a small lonely temple on an autumn evening Impression: fine - , burnishing Colors: fine Condition: very good - , full size, scattered stains
