Dancers and Musicians

by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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Dancers and Musicians by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Original Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) Japanese Woodblock Print
Dancers and Musicians

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Dancers and Musicians - Handsome scene of beauties performing the "Ise Ondo," a famous folk song and dance made popular in the Furuichi entertainment district at Ise during the Edo era. Dressed in identical kimono, they pose gracefully along a verandah around the outer walls of a teahouse. Musicians are seated before them, accompanying the dancers on shamisen, kokyo, and koto. An attractive design with wonderful detail in the setting and vibrant color.

Artist - Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Image Size - 13 3/4" x 27 5/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color detail as shown. Three separate panels. Slight separation along vertical folds at sides, a few wormholes. Slight soiling, rubbing, and creasing. Please see photos for details.

Dancers and Musicians by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)
Dancers and Musicians by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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