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| Artist: | Shumin, Ota (1884 – 15 May 1950) |
| Title: | Fishing Boats on a River |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Self |
| Medium (first edition): | Watercolour |
| Format (first edition): | Aiban
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011
RIVER SCENE WITH BOATS: WATERCOLOR BY SHUMIN (1800'S) PAINTED IN EARLY 1900'S. THATS ALL THE INFO I COULD FIND ON VARIOUS AUCTION SITES THAT LIST HIS WORK. NICE FRAME BUT SHOWING AGE. DISCOLORATIONS ON FABRIC INSET.
PART OF A SET OF 2 FROM A RELATIVE'S ESTATE. SIZE:18X11 |
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| Artist Bio: |
Shumin Ota (1884 – 15 May 1950) was a Japanese painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics [from Wiki]. May have travelled or emigrated to Canada, because watercolour scenes of Canada exist.
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