| Artist | IMAO, Keinen (1845-1924) |
| Title | "Egrets in Night Rain" (given name) |
| Date | c1930 |
| Provenance | Obtained directly from Robert O. Muller's Collection prior to his death (via Conneticut contact). |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Shima Art Company (Tokyo/New York publisher, 1930's) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 7 5/8 x 14 7/8 ("tanzaku") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Soft "bokashi" shading to bird's feathers; extensive "gauffrage" as falling rain streaks, and to feathers; nicely detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Clean backside. Original margins. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | Dramatic and colorful image, boldly set against a nearly jet-black background. Pre-War image. |
| Item # | BG-157 |
| Price | $425 (Sold) |