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| Artist |
IMAO, Keinen (1845-1924) |
| Title |
"Crow on Cherry Branch" (given name) |
| Date |
c1930 |
| Provenance |
Obtained directly from Robert O. Muller's Collection prior to his death (via Conneticut contact). |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Shima Art Company (New York/Tokyo publisher, 1930's) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
7 3/8 x 14 7/8 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Soft "bokashi" shading cherry blossoms, leaves, background, and crow's beak; nicely detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Clean backside. Original margins. (No flaws noted. Tiny "Made in Japan" verso.) |
| Reference/Illus |
See article titled: "Crows, Crows, and More Crows...." |
| Comments |
Great crow on a branch image. Pre-War image.
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| Item # |
BG-689 (Sold/KR) |
| Price |
$495 |
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