| Title |
"Cawing Crow" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1930's (later edition, ca1950/70). |
| Provenance |
Obtained directly from publisher Nishinomiya Yosaku's remaining final inventory--
(learn more). |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Nishinomiya Yosaku (Tokyo publisher--known active 1938 until late 1950's; then sporatically until present day.) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Publisher's "Hanken shoyu, Nishinomiya Yosaku" seal, left margin. |
| Image Size |
10 1/2 x 16 1/2 (large "dai-oban" print) |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffraged" (embossed) accumulation of snow; very detailed carving;
crisp lines. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Clean front and verso; excellent colors. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #K-15.5 and catalogue #140, p142. |
| Comments |
A striking wide format (full "oban") image of a cawing jungle crow perched atop a snow-covered limb.
Very rarely seen. Caw... caw... caw... |
| Item # |
JS-2136 |
| Price |
$1950 (Sold) |