Toyohara Chikanobu ( 1838 - 1912) , - Lot 89

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Toyohara Chikanobu ( 1838 - 1912) , - Lot 89
Toyohara Chikanobu ( 1838 - 1912) , Koto , from the Edo Beauty series, Advertising print for Ni-Ko Tea, a brand of Japanese tea sold exclusively in Louisiana, Signed, mounted on card - 21.5 x 32 cm + frame, The koto is a plucked string musical instrument used in traditional Japanese music, notably in kabuki and bunraku. Toyohara Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) was one of the last undisputed masters of Japanese printmaking in the second half of the 19th century. His work is essential to the transition between traditional printmaking and the new shin-hanga style.
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