| Title |
"Morehens beneath Flowering Iris" (given name) |
| Date |
pre-1936 (in Watantabe 1936 Catalogue) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Unsealed (normal state) |
| Image Size |
6 1/2 x 14 3/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to background; light "gauffrage" to iris leaves and flower;
nicely detailed carving, crisp lines. |
| Condition |
Very Good++. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso; full original margins (note "kento" marks right and
lower/right). (Minor wrinkling top sky area; very faint stain mid-section (difficult to see); light wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #S-23.1; Watanabe 1936 Catalogue #533. |
| Comments |
Colorful image of two moorhens wading below a flowering deep-purple iris. Flawless condition. |
| Item # |
MM-39 |
| Price |
SOLD Special of the Week $335 |