Title |
"Swallow Over the Wave" (given name) |
Date |
Undated, likely c1920's/early30's. |
Provenance |
Obtained from Robert O. Muller's Estate following his death (via New York contact). |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Believed to be Watanabe Shozaburo (previously sold copy found in "Watanabe style" folder). |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 1/8 x 13 1/2 ("tanzaku") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout; nicely "gauffraged" wave-tips;
lighly over-splashed white "gofun" to waves; crisp lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. Clean backside. (No flaws noted--flawless.) Tiny "Made in Japan" stamping verso. |
Reference/Illus |
"Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-28.8 (undated); NOT found in 1936 Watanabe Catalogue) |
Comments |
Flawless condition, great image--a technical masterpiece. |
Item # |
EG-731 |
Price |
$1095 |