A numbered print from one of Chikanobu's major serialized works — "No. 33" indicating its position within a larger sequence that comprehensively documented a historical period, a social world, or a set of cultural practices. Chikanobu's serial publications were designed for systematic collection, and individual numbered prints invited collectors to build toward completeness while offering standalone visual satisfaction. The numbering also served organizational functions, giving publishers and collectors a clear framework for the series as a whole.
Meiji period, dated October 10, 1896
Woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper
Woodblock print
Woodblock print
Woodblock print
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
No. 33, from was created by Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延).
No. 33, from depicts figures and bijin-ga.
