Beauties in a Garden, 1880

by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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Beauties in a Garden, 1880 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Original Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauties in a Garden, 1880

Comments - Lovely scene of upper-class beauties enjoying a visit to a garden. In the foreground, three women kneel on the shore next to a wooden walkway that extends out over a pond. Oversize peony blossoms fill the background, with a pine tree framing a view of a grassy slope in the distance. A charming scene, detailed with faint embossing on the white kimono collars.

Artist - Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

Image Size - 13 3/4" x 9 1/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with good color and detail as shown. Slight paper remnants on reverse at corners, repaired. Pinholes in corners, a couple holes, repaired. Slight toning, light wrinkling at edges. Please see photos for details.

Beauties in a Garden, 1880 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)
Beauties in a Garden, 1880 by Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)

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