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| Artist |
OGATA, Gekko (1868-1931) |
| Title |
"Frightened by Thunder" (given name) |
| Date |
c1900 |
| Series |
(likely "Bungei Kurabu" literary magazine) |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 1/2 x 12 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to mosquito netting, smoke of incense, fan, and face; crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Very Good. Strong colors. (Few light stains; light wear; and two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. |
| Comments |
A darling image--Under a mosquito netting, this bijin clasps her ears in fear of loud thunder. |
| Item # |
CG-946 |
| Price |
$175 (Sold/GH) |
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