KOSON -- "Swallow Over the Wave" (#2)

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Title "Swallow Over the Wave"
(given name)
Date Undated, likely c1920's/early30's (believed to be pre-earthquake (1923), as NOT found in 1936 Watanabe Catalogue).
Series na
Publisher Believed to be Watanabe Shozaburo (previously sold copy found in "Watanabe style" folder).
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 7 1/8 x 13 1/2 ("tanzaku")
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout; deeply "gauffraged" wave-tips; over-splashed white "gofun" to waves; crisp lines.
Condition Excellent. Strong colors. Clean backside. (No flaws noted--flawless.)
Reference/Illus "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-28.8 (undated); NOT found in 1936 Watanabe Catalogue)
Comments Flawless condition, great image--a technical masterpiece. Believed pre-1923 earthquake.
Item # BG-348
Price $1000 (Sold)