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| Publisher (this edition): | Not Set | Not Set |
| Date of this item: | 1909 | 1909 |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 2006?2?24? Title Bijin Preparing Tea Ceremony kuchi-e Artist Gekko Ogata 1859-1920 Signature Gekko Seal Artist's seal Dated 1909 Publisher Bungei Kurabu Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good Colors very good Condition good … slight toning, two horizontal folds usual for kuchi-e, slight soil on the upper and lower area, worm holes on the left supper area, thin area and torn spot on the lower edge, the upper edge lightly trimmed, album backing. Description A lady is preparing the tea ceremony. Kuchi-e from Bungei Kurabu vol.15, # 13. Width Item 8.4 inches = 21.3 cm Height Item 11.5 inches = 29.3 cm |
Sunday, 2 October 2005 Kuchi-e: Opening the Teahouse Artist: Ogata Gekko Format: Aiban tate-e: 11.25" x 8.25" Subject: A Meiji teahouse waitress drawing the first water of morning. Unidentified collector's seal at top edge. Subject illustrated, Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints, Merritt & Yamada, #6.25. Date: c.1900's Condition: Trimmed at top edge. Laid down on mica edged album sheet. Two horizontal fold marks. Minor marks and flaws. Generally good state. An unidentified collector's seal at top edge. Colour: Fine Impression: Fine early impression with use of silver pigment |