| Title |
"Wild Ducks in Flight, Moon Behind" (given name) |
| Date |
c1910-23 |
| Provenance |
Obtained directly from Robert O. Muller's Collection following his death (via New York contact). |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
7 1/4 x 13 3/4 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; visible woodgrain to grey background;
light "gauffrage" to ducks feather; sharp key-lines, much fine detailing. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-7.10. |
| Comments |
A gorgeous Koson image of two ducks flying before a partial moon. PRE-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya Publisher ceased
business in 1923). |
| Item # |
BG-626 |
| Price |
$925 |