Full Moon at Kudan Lighthouse

by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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Full Moon at Kudan Lighthouse by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Original Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) Japanese Woodblock Print
Full Moon at Kudan Lighthouse

Series; Eight Views of Tokyo in Modern Style, 1888
A Fuji Arts Special Offer Auction

Eight Views of Tokyo in Modern Style - Attractive design from Chikanobu's "Eight Views of Tokyo in Modern Style," a variation on the popular Japanese woodblock theme of "Eight Views of Omi." Here, Chikanobu pairs contemporary beauties with scenic locations in modern Tokyo. Each image features young women in everyday activities, with an inset at upper left that showcases famous views or landmarks in the city. These charming designs are beautifully drawn with wonderful detail in the elegant clothing and settings. A rarely seen Chikanobu series.

Artist - Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Image Size - 13 1/4" x 8 7/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Slight separation at ends of horizontal centerfold, repaired. Slight toning, soiling, and creasing, stains. Please see photos for details.

Full Moon at Kudan Lighthouse by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)
Full Moon at Kudan Lighthouse by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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