Title : Sacred Bridge

Artist : Toyohara Chikanobu

Date : 1897

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Description : Monday, January 17, 2005 Title Sacred Bridge - Chiyoda no On Omote Artist Chikanobu Toyohara 1838-1912 Signature yoshu Chikanobu hitsu Seal artist's seal Dated 1897 Publisher Fukuda Hatsujiro Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression very good … cheese-cloth pattern embossed on the title cartouche Colors very good Condition good … paper toning, trimmed into images, lightly soiled especially on the lower area, backed by thin papers. Description "Chiyoda no On-omote" The customs and manners at Chiyoda Palace where the Tokugawa Shogunate resides. Tokugawa Shogun's procession is crossing the Shin-kyo (Sacred Bridge) to the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, where their ancestors were buried. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 27.6 inches = 70.0 cm Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm

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