| Artist | OKUHARA, Seiko (1837-1913; active 1869-1912) |
| Title | "Crow on a Branch/Orange Sky" (given name) |
| Date | Early 1900's |
| Provenance | Obtained directly from Robert O. Muller's Collection following his death (via New York contact). |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Believed to be Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 9 1/4 x 9 3/4 ("shikishiban") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky; baren "sujizuri" (circles) to tree limb; fine detailing. (Slight "off-setting" upper right image edge.) |
| Condition | Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | A bold and colorful image of a crow silhouetted against an orange evening sky. Believed pre-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya Publisher ceased business in 1923). |
| Item # | EG-395 |
| Price | $525 (Sold/MS) |