| Title | "Nuthatcher atop a Persimmon" (given name) |
| Date | c1910-23 |
| Provenance | Obtained from Robert O. Muller's Estate following his death (via New York contact). |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 7 1/8 x 13 1/2 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to foliage, persimmon fruits, and soft blue background; crisp lines, much fine detailing. |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. Very good colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins. (Slight softening of colors--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus | "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-18.1. Ukiyoe-Gallery article, "Look-Alike Prints." |
| Comments | A striking and colorful Koson image. PRE-1923 earthquake (Note: Daikoku-ya Publisher ceased business in 1923). |
| Item # | EG-305 |
| Price | $675 (Sold/MD) |