Kôgyo: Sumiyoshi môde
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Kôgyo: Sumiyoshi môde
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Tsukioka Kôgyo (1869-1927)

A scene from the Nô play „Sumiyoshi môde“ (The Pilgrimage to Sumiyoshi)

Title: Sumiyoshi môde

Series: Nôgaku hyakuban (One Hundred Nô Plays)

Signature: Kôgyo

Seal: Kôgyo

Publisher: Daikokuya (Matsuki Heikichi)

Date: 1924

Size: Oban Diptych, 38 x 50 cm

Excellent print and colours, with metal pigments. Paper only a tiny bit toned, at the upper corner a small crease, altogether very good condition.

Cp.: Robert Schaap/J. Thomas Rimer, The Beauty of Silence. Leiden/Boston 2010, P. 181, No. 98/99

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