Artist |
Chikanobu |
Title |
Maeda Ka Hanei no zu – The Prosperous Maeda House
The Emperor and Empress attend a performance of the play Kanjincho starring the head of the Maeda family |
Date |
May 13, 1879 |
Format |
Oban triptych (28 1/8" X 13 7/8") |
Comment |
Embossing, burnishing, metallics; two right sheets backed
Various court ladies and nobles join the Emperor and Empress for this command performance. |
Price |
$200. |
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