| Title | "Big Crow" (given name) |
| Date | c1910-23 (PRE-1923 earthquake) |
| Provenance | Obtained from Robert O. Muller's Collection following his death. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 7 3/8 x 13 5/8 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading top-to-bottom; black lacquer over-printing onto crow's feathers and beak; light "gauffrage" to tail-feathers; sharp key-lines, much fine detailing. |
| Condition | Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins (note "kento marks" bottom/left and bottom). (Flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus | "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-5.2. |
| Comments | Big and bold. A large carrion crow perched atop a tree-limb. PRE-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya Publisher ceased business in 1923). A rarely seen print. |
| Item # | BG-825 |
| Price | $1350 |