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Kyosai Kawanabe 1831-1889 - Octopus Fever

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Octopus Fever
by Kyosai Kawanabe 1831-1889

Item	21616
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Date Sold	Sunday, July 30, 2006

Title	Octopus Fever
Artist	Kyosai Kawanabe 1831-1889
Description	"Kyosai Hyakkyo". Crazy looking people are holding a long Buddhist rosary around a large octopus. Shoki (demon queller) as well as a sinister looking priest engulfed by fire are among them. Swarm of strange creatures are cheering at them on the top.
Signature	Kyosai.
Dated	1864.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Very good.
Colors	Good.
Condition	Fair ... trimmed into images, thin areas, some foxing, slightly soiled. Left Sheet: Two horizontal worm tracks (1-2 inch long) on the right, a cut and missing area along the left edge. Middle Sheet: the upper right corner and the lower area thin, 4 wormages (pin size to 1.5 inch long). Right Sheet: thin and missing spots around the edges, wormage and binding holes along the right edge, the right edge tattered.
Format	3 Oban tate-e
Width Item	27.0 inches = 68.5 cm
Height Item	14.0 inches = 35.5 cm

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