| Artist | KEISHU, Takeuchi (1861-1942) |
| Title | "Waitress and Ships" (given name) |
| Date | 1897 |
| Series | "Bungei Kurabu" (Vol.3) (literary magazine) |
| Publisher | unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | unk |
| Image Size | 7 7/8 x 10 1/2 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading; extensive "gauffrage" (embossing) to circular inset area; "burnishing" ("shomen-zuri") to black hair areas; highly detailed, crisp lines. |
| Condition | Good++. Strong colors. (Light staining; lisght wrinkling top and right; few scattered marks. Two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus | See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. |
| Comments | Two fishing boats overlaid with a circular inset image of a waitress carrying trays. |
| Item # | EG-335 |
| Price | $95 |