| Artist | IWATA, Sentaro (1901-74; active 1930-74) |
| Title | "Crimson" ("Kurenai") |
| Date | 1975 |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | na |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 10 7/8 x 15 3/8 ("dai-oban," large oban) |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to face areas; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to face and necklace; gold metallic pigments to necklace and ear-rings; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | A modern beauty set against a deep rich crimson background. Extensive metalic pigments. Seldom seen. |
| Item # | FG-113 |
| Price | $500 |