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Title |
"Chicks Fighting Over a Worm" (given name) |
Date |
c1910-23 |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Daikoku-ya (Tokyo publisher, 1818-1923) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 3/8 x 13 5/8 ("tanzaku") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillful "bokashi" shading; extremely fine detailing. |
Condition |
Very Good++. Clean front and verso. (Bumped lower/left edge; light toning at top.) Full, original
margins (per "kento" marks right edge and lower corner). |
Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-38-3 and cat. #122a. |
Comments |
A delightful image, five little chicks fighting over a tasty treat. PRE-1923 earthquake (note: Daikoku-ya
Publisher ceased business in 1923). The original drawing and painting for this design are known. |
Item # |
CG-747 |
Price |
$450 |
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