Artist |
WATANABE, Seitei (1851-1918) |
Title |
"Two Egrets Under a Willow" (given name) |
Date |
ca1930 |
Provenance |
Obtained from Robert O. Muller's Estate following his death (via New York contact). |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Shima Art Company (Tokyo/New York publisher, 1930's) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 3/8 x 10 ("chuban") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to egret's feathers;
highly detailed carving, crisp lines. (Tiny "Made in Japan" stamped verso.) |
Condition |
Excellent. Clean backside. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
Beautiful "kacho-e" image of two wading egrets; pre-War image.
|
Item # |
DG-360 |
Price |
$210 (Reserved/RH) |