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Original Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock triptych on paper, "Chiyoda Palace," Toyohara Yoshu (Hashimoto) Chikanobu (Japanese, 1838-1912). Artwork features Chiyoda Palace interior …
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Original Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock triptych on paper, "Chiyoda Palace," Toyohara Yoshu (Hashimoto) Chikanobu (Japanese, 1838-1912). Artwork features Chiyoda Palace interior scene, geisha and kabuki actors.
Toyohara Chikanobu (1838–1912), better known to his contemporaries as Yoshū Chikanobu, was a prolific woodblock artist of Japan's Meiji (era).
Dimensions
each sheet: approx 13.75"h, 9.25"w
overall: approx 22"h, 42.5"w, 10.5lbs
**Provenance: From the estate of Ali A. Abssi (1934-2020) and Florence Hall Abssi (1919-2014), founders of the Ishtar Gate Gallery in the prestigious Houston Galleria. They were world travelers and dealers of eclectic art, jewelry, antiquities, and gems. Their friends, acquaintances, and customers included people from all continents, including sheiks, prime ministers, royals, business leaders, politicians, and oil magnates. Florence was also a published author.**
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- Dimensions
- 42.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 22ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Art Subjects
- Architecture
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Glass
- Paper
- Pen and Ink
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
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