Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title Long-tailed Rooster Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal shi Dated 1930-35 Period Shin Hanga Publisher Toyoda Shishinosuke Impression very good - good ... offsetting, blind printing Colors very good Condition very good ... light discolorations on the corners Rating 2 = very good Description "Onaga-dori" is a specially bred chicken which develops very long tail feathers, sometimes 3 meters (10feet) long. A beauty is admiring its long feathers. Width 6.9 inches = 17.6 cm Height 15.7 inches = 39.8 cm
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Saturday, 22 December 2007
Shin Hanga: Bijin and White Cockerell Artist: Shiro Kasamatsu Format: O-tanzakuban tate-e: 15" x 6.75"
Subject: A young woman examining the long white tail feathers of a cockerell. A very rare design, from the early years of Shiro's career.
Date: c.1920
Condition: Full size with margins. Fine state of preservation.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Fine with gauffrage |
Saturday, 3 September 2005
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