CHIKANOBU, Yôshû  
CHIKANOBU, Yôshû (1838 - 1912)
 

Setsu gekka / Snow, moon and flowers.
Tsukihi Niwaka/ Niwaka under the moon.
Niwaka is the festival in which a procession of courtesans dressed as actors through the Yoshiwara is taking place.

 
Signed: Yôshû Chikanobu
Publisher: Matsumoto Heikichi
Date: Meiji 32 (1899)
Fine impression and colours good condition (some re in the upper margin) .
€ 380.-
  
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