| Artist | Shoun YAMAMOTO (1870-1965) |
| Title | "Crows in Winter" (given name) |
| Date | ca1910-20's |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Daikokuya (Matsuki Heikichi) (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 6 7/8 x 13 5/8 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Soft "bokashi" shading; "gauffraged" accumulation of snow; shiny black lacquer highlights to feathers; "gofun" highlights as snow; very fine, crisp detailing. Tiny "Made in Japan" stamping verso margin. |
| Condition | Excellent. Clean backside. Full, original margins. (Slight "age-toning," a few scattered marks.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | Best known for his "bijin-ga" prints, Shoun also produced excellent "kacho-e" (bird/flower) prints. PRE-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya Publisher ceased business in 1923). Seldom seen. |
| Item # | FW-02 |
| Price | Special $650 (Sold/TC) (Reg $1150/$875/$795) |