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Title

Beauties and flowers

1878

Artist

Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu

Japan

1838 – 1912

Alternate image of Beauties and flowers by Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu
Alternate image of Beauties and flowers by Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu
Alternate image of Beauties and flowers by Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu
  • Details

    Date
    1878
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    triptych; colour woodblock print
    Dimensions
    37.9 x 75.9 cm overall
    Credit
    Gift of Craig Westgate in memory of his grandmother Freda Thomas 2019
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    153.2019.a-c
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu

    Works in the collection

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    This triptych is another of Chikanobu’s works which depict women’s pastimes. Numerous beauties and reflects the seasons both through the flowers surrounding them and in the textile patterns reflected the costumes they are wearing.

Other works by Toyohara (Yōshū) Chikanobu

See all 11 works