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From a Private Scottish Collection

Toyohara Chikanobu (1838 - 1912)
Fifteen Designs of Beautiful Women
Fifteen designs from the series True Beauties (Shin bijin), each featuring a half-length portrait of a beauty of the day, each signed Yoshu Chikanobu, published by Akiyama Buemon, 1898
Each vertical oban (each approx. 36.9 x 24.9cm.)
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Toyohara Chikanobu was a highly regarded painter and print artist and was a pupil of Kuniyoshi, Kunisada and Toyohara Kunichika.

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