Meiji Emperor and Beauty Viewing Blossoming Plums, 1888

by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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Meiji Emperor and Beauty Viewing Blossoming Plums, 1888 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Original Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) Japanese Woodblock Print
Meiji Emperor and Beauty Viewing Blossoming Plums, 1888

Comments - Charming scene of the Meiji Emperor and a beauty viewing a blossoming plum trees in a garden. The woman wears the latest Western fashions with a bustled dress, a bonnet adorned with flowers, gloves, and an umbrella trimmed with ruffles and bows. The emperor wears a military uniform and cap. An attractive design, detailed with burnishing on the emperor's jacket.

Artist - Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Image Size - 14 1/8" x 9" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Slight toning, a few creases, good overall. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Meiji Emperor and Beauty Viewing Blossoming Plums, 1888 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)
Meiji Emperor and Beauty Viewing Blossoming Plums, 1888 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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