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Two Ox Carts
by Shien

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	Artist:	Shien — 紫園
	Title:	Two Ox Carts
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	Not set
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Adachi
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Adachi
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Postcard
	Format (this edition):	Postcard
	DB artwork code:	40982
	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: Tuesday, 23 October 2007 Title Two Ox Carts Artist Shien fl.ca. 1930-50s Seal Artist's seal (Shien). Dated Ca. 1950s. Publisher Watanabe(?). Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent - very good … Pasted at top margin on a greeting card. Colors Very good … Greeting card with decorative patterns. Condition Very good … Paper toning, minor ink stains on right bottom area of the item. Minor foxing spots on the card. Left bottom corner of the card creased. Description Two aristocrat's ox carts were parked at a river bank in a snowy day. The print was pasted on a season's greeting card printed for The Furukawa Electric Co. in Tokyo, Japan. Width Item 3.9 inches = 10.0 cm Height Item 5.9 inches = 15.0 cm Width Mat 4.9 inches = 12.5 cm Height Mat 7.1 inches = 18.0 cm