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| CHIKANOBU, Toyohara (1838 – 1912) | ||
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| Edo Sunago …. gyôji / Events compared to Golddust papers from Edo. Tango no zu / View of the Boys Festival. |
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| Young boys are fighting each other with loose sticks made of reed (or rice stalks). One can see a huge kite in the form of a fish, a screen with Chôki killing a goblin (also signed by Chikanobu) a suit of armour, a stage with puppets etc etc. Signed: Yôshû Chikanobu fude Engraver and publisher unread Date: c. 1890 Size: ôban triptych Fine impression and colours, very good condition, minimally trimmed at bottom. sold |
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