Shipping of two large B4 size framed prints Chihira Iwasaki Art Museum The relationship between Chihira Iwasaki and Ichiyo Higuchi Chihira Iwasaki's picture book adaptation of Ichiyo Higuchi's "Takekurabe": Chihira Iwasaki created a picture book based on Ichiyo Higuchi's masterpiece, "Takekurabe." Features of the picture book "Takekurabe": Iwasaki richly depicted the scenes of the downtown area in the Meiji era, and expressed the feelings of the young and delicate characters in "Takekurabe" with a pure worldview. Common ground between the two: Iwasaki sympathized with Ichiyo, who displayed her talent at a young age but led an unfortunate life, and sought to express the delicate worldview of her works through her paintings. B1017