Title |
"Two Monkeys Playing" (given name) |
Date |
ca1920's/30's |
Provenance |
Obtained from Robert O. Muller's Collection following his death. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Adachi Hanga Kenkyusho (Tokyo publisher, 1926-present) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 3/8 x 13 3/4 ("tanzaku") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; nicely visible woodgrain to
background; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to monkeys; over-printed with falling pink
cherry blossoms; sharp key-lines, much fine detailing.
Tiny "Made in Japan" stamping verso bottom. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins as
published. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" cat#35 and pl# K-41.17 . |
Comments |
A charming image of two monkeys at play. |
Item # |
EG-303 |
Price |
$750 |