Suiken CHIKUYOU (active late 19th century)
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Presumably a pupil of Chikanobu. An interesting triptych showing silkworm culture at the Imperial Court: Kyuchuu Yousan no zu. The women elegantly attired in European-style costumes. Published 1888.
Good impression, colour and condition. Signed Suiken Chikuyou.
Status: Sold
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