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Title |
"Kingfisher with Lotus Flower" (given name) |
Date |
ca1920's/30's |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Nishinomiya Yosaku (Tokyo publisher, active 1872-1930's) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
10 1/4 x 16 1/2 ("dai-oban," large "oban") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to lotus, flowers, kingfisher, and background; light "gauffrage" to lotus flower; extremely fine detailing. |
Condition |
Very Good. Strong colors; clean backside; full margins (note "kento" marks right). (Faint mat-line sides; tape stains left margin; some wrinkling (mostly top) image; light toning.) |
Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-15.1 and cat# 144. |
Comments |
Colorful little kingfisher perched on a bent stem with white lotus flower behind. (Note: Pre-War; bears "signature" deleted on later printings.) |
Item # |
BG-470 |
Price |
$875 (Sold) |
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