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C1884
Setsugekka: Chikuzen, Tsukushi hana, Kato Shigeuji, Maki no kata, Chidori no mae. (Chikusen, Flowers of Tsukushi, Kato Shigeuji, Lady Maki and Lady Chidori).
Artist:
Toyohara (Yoshu - hikano)
In the Noh play Kato Shigeuji, the military governor of Chikuzen Province in northern Kyushu, becomes disillusioned with the sensual world and seeks spiritual refuge on Mt. Koya, a temple centre on the main island of Japan, Honshu. Although he … Read Full Description
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S/N: 19-JWB-CHIK-CT073–193952
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Full Title:
Setsugekka: Chikuzen, Tsukushi hana, Kato Shigeuji, Maki no kata, Chidori no mae. (Chikusen, Flowers of Tsukushi, Kato Shigeuji, Lady Maki and Lady Chidori).
Date:
C1884
Artist:
Toyohara (Yoshu - hikano)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Woodblock
Image Size:
210mm
x 325mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1884
Description:
In the Noh play Kato Shigeuji, the military governor of Chikuzen Province in northern Kyushu, becomes disillusioned with the sensual world and seeks spiritual refuge on Mt. Koya, a temple centre on the main island of Japan, Honshu. Although he abandoned his family while his son was still a baby. The son is shown here as a young man dutifully going in search for Shigeuji but ultimately turned away. Inset Ishidomaru approaching the temples of Mount Koya. From the series Setsugekka. ‘Snow, Moon, Flowersowers’
