- Azuma Fuzoku Fukutsukushi - Kofukusha (A Collection of Happiness, Customs in the East: "Having Many Children") -
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Wonderful woodblock print 東風俗 福つくし 子福者 "Azuma Fuzoku Fukutsukushi - Kofukusha" (A Collection of Happiness, Customs in the East: "Having Many Children") is by Chikanobu Hashimoto/Yōshū (1838-1912). 子福者(Kofukusha) means a person (blessed) with many children. The title and subtitle in the upper right of the image. The publisher's name is "武川卯之吉”(Takekawa Unokichi), his address, date "Meiji 23 nen" (1890), and the artist's name "Chikanobu hitsu" on the lower right of the image. This print illustrates a happy large family. Very heartwarming subject.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 inches by 14 and 3/4 inches (25 x 37.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/8 and 1/8 inches by 13 and 1/8 inches (23 x 33.5 cm)
Condition: Very good condition. Small repair in the image and a tiny tear on the bottom margin. They are very minor and hardly noticeable. Please see the last three pictures.
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- Azuma Hanami (Viewing Cherry blossoms) from Azuma (East) -
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The beautiful woodblock print あずま 花見 "Azuma Hanami (Viewing Cherry blossoms) from the series Azuma (East)" is by Chikanobu Yōshū (real family name is Hashimoto). The title and subtitle are in the upper right of the image. The publisher's name is "福田初次郎” (Fukuda Hatsujiro), his address, date "Meiji 29 nen 11 gatsu" (November 1896), and the artist's name "Chikanobu hitsu" on the lower left of the image. This print illustrates mother and daughter viewing cherry blossoms.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 9 and 3/4 inches by 14 and 5/8 inches (24.5 x 37 cm)
Image size: 8 inches by 12 and 3/4 inches (20.5 x 32.5 cm)
Condition: Overall very good condition. Minor toning and soils on the margins. Paper-thinning near the signature. Please see the last picture.
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Customs and Manners of Yearly Events at Eastern Capital May
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"Azuma Fuzoku Nenju Gyoji-5 gatsu" (Customs and Manners of Yearly Events at Eastern Capital May)
Absoutely elegant woodblock print is by Chikanobu Hashimoto (1838-1912). "Azuma Fuzoku Nenju Gyoji" (Customs and Manners of Yearly Events at Eastern Capital) this is re-carved edition. First printed Meiji 23 nen (1890) by Sonokichi Hasegawa. This elegant larger re-carved edition by Soudosha Publishers from a limited edition series of only 980 sheets and published on October 1, 1977. Still tipped to original presentation folder. Beautiful woman is enjoying the iris garden in full bloom. Please see beautiful wood grains and fine embossed. Perfect Japanese mood. Truly beautiful woodblock print.
Hashimoto Chikanobu (1838-1912) was known by several names, originally as Hashimoto Tadayoshi, then in accordance with naming practices of the day, he was later given his artist name of Chikanobu by his master Toyohara Kunichika.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 inches by 16 inches
Condition: Pristine Condition. Flawless, bright colors with fill margins.
