Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019

Lot 259

A JAPANESE ALBUM OF WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) MEIJI 1868-1912 Entitled...

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A JAPANESE ALBUM OF WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912)

MEIJI 1868-1912

Entitled Chiyoda Castle / Album of Women and including both diptychs and triptychs, the prints depicting beauties in various settings and scenes of life at court, most signed Toyo Chikanobu, the album 35.2cm x 23.5cm.