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Two duck hunters in a boat

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Two duck hunters in a boat
by Kato Eika (1869-1942 watercolour)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Eldred's

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Artist: Kato Eika (1869-1942 watercolour)
Title: Two duck hunters in a boat
Series: 
Date of first edition?: circa 1910-1930
Publisher (first edition)?: Self
Publisher (this edition)?: Self
Medium (first edition): Watercolour
Medium (this edition): Watercolour
Format (first edition): Large Oban
Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 45288
Notes (first edition)?: 
Description

PAINTING ON PAPER 20th Century
By Eizo Kato. Two duck hunters in a boat among marsh grasses. Signed lower right E. Kato." Watercolor and gouache on paper, 19.25" x 13" (49 cm x 32 cm). Framed."

Condition

Not examinied out of frame. Overall good condition.
Notes (this edition)?: 
Artist Bio: 
1869, April - Born Saichiro Kato, he took Eika Kato as a pseudonym.
1886 - Learnt watercolor painting from Toru Azukisawa.
1888 - Moved to Yokohama.
1889 - Learnt Japanese style painting techniques from Beisen Kubota.
1892, September - Married Kiku Tanaka.
1909, March - Announced an exhibition of 50 watercolours.
1910~ - Extend over several decades, painted watercolours in Hong Kong.
1942, September - Died at the age of 74. Buried in Kuboyama cemetery.

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