| Title | "Two Egrets in Reeds at Night" (given name) |
| Date | c1910-23 |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 7 1/2 x 13 1/2 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky and water areas; light "gauffrage" to feathers; thin white "gofun" pigment highlight to egret's top-feather; extremely fine detailing. |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean backside. Full, original margins. (Slight waviness of paper--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus | "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-14.18 and Cat# 59. |
| Comments | A striking nighttime image of two little egrets (Egretta garzetta)) fishing amongst the reeds. PRE-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya ceased business in 1923). |
| Item # | BG-346 |
| Price | $875 (Sold) |