Swallows Perched on a Willow Branch
by Daiko (rare Doi artist)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Floating World Gallery

	Artist:	Daiko (rare Doi artist) — 大耕
	Title:	Swallows Perched on a Willow Branch (given title; official title unknown)
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1932-1936
	Date of this artwork?:	<=1935 (may not be accurate)
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Doi Sadaichi — 土井貞一
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Doi Sadaichi — 土井貞一
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	46441
	Notes (first edition)?:	ARTIST: Daiko, fl. 1930s MEDIUM: woodblock print SIZE: 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches CATEGORY: Shin Hanga Title: Swallows Perched on a Willow Branch Date: <=1935 Notes: Published by Doi Sadaichi, carved and printed Katsumura/Goto; first and only state; rarely seen design. From the carver seal we can determine that this print was most likely first published between 1932 and 1935. The carver Katsumura worked for Doi until 1935 and was replaced by the carver Ikeda.
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: ARTIST: Daiko, fl. 1930s SIZE: 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches CATEGORY: Shin Hanga DESCRIPTION: Title: Swallows Perched on a Willow Branch Date: ca. 1930 CONDITION: Light waviness in paper; faint crease at lower right corner through image. MEDIUM: woodblock