Japanese Postcard Art; Artist Yōshū Chikanobu (Toyohara Chikanobu) Ukiyo-e, Miya-Mairi Kandamyozin Shrine
Condition: Vintage; Great, w/ minimal signs of age, unposted card. Protected in archival sleeve.
A family takes their newborn baby to the Tutelary Shrine giving thanks for their new born baby, for an easy delivery and growth of the child. This Series Features: Religious and noted places of Edo in connection with the twelve Oriental Zodiac, Ukiyo-e"
Artist: Japanese artist Yōshū Chikanobu (Toyohara Chikanobu 1838-1912), was prolific in the world of woodblock prints. "Over the past several decades collectors and historians have come to realize the cultural impact of his work. Creating throughout the Meiji Period (1868-1912), his works covered famous ukiyo-e themes including beautiful women, warriors, scenes of nature, cultural events and more.”
Dimensions: 4" x 6" Inches.
