Bijin and sparrow
by Ito Sozan (1884-)

	Artist:	Ito Sozan (1884-)
	Title:	Bijin and sparrow
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	Not set
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Mitsugiri
	Format (this edition):	Mitsugiri
	DB artwork code:	40634
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Saturday, 2 June 2007 Rare Shin Hanga Crepe Print #2 Artist: Ito Sozan Format: O-tanzakuban tate chirimen gami-e: 12.75" x 5.5" Subject: A rarely seen crepe edition of a particularly rare Sozan bijin study. Sozan's complete output was kacho ga prints with the exception of three bijin studies. Bijin in a snow shower under an umbrella, turning to look at a Sparrow on a Willow branch. Publisher: Watanabe Date: c.1920's Condition: Edges slightly uneven due to creping process. Paper a little thinned, from a previous matting, at top edge on verso. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state. Colour: Fine Impression: Very fine Estimated Value: ｣200 - ｣300