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Chikanobu (1838-1912).
(Festival Parade).
Col. woodcut ôban from the series Azuma Fuzoku Fuku Tsukushi. Banmin Kihuku (Collection of happiness, daily life of the east), signed yôshû Chikanobu hitsu, publisher Takekawa Unokichi.
- Left margin trimmed to borderline of the block; doubled.
Idem. (Three women gathered around a blossoming cherry tree). Col. woodcut ôban, signed yôshû Chikanobu, from the series Niju-shi Ko Mitate E-awase (Allusion to twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety), publisher Hasegawa Hisaharu.
- Thin spot stretching into image in upper left corner; some vague traces of ink bleeding in faces and kimonos.
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