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Sozan Ito 1884-? - White Egret
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White Egret
by Sozan Ito 1884-?
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, March 2, 2008 |
| Title |
White Egret |
| |
provenance: Robert O. Muller estate |
| Artist |
Sozan Ito 1884-? |
| Description |
A white egret perches on a large willow tree in a dark stormy day. The wind swept willow tree was depicted in sumi-e style. |
| Signature |
'Sozan'. |
| Seal |
Artist's seal ('sozan'). |
| Dated |
Early 20th century. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Very good ... Embossed. |
| Colors |
Very good. ... Dark colored wash was applied for the antique look. |
| Condition |
Very good ... Several spots. |
| Note |
Provenance: Robert O. Muller estate. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. |
| Width Item |
6.7 inches = 17.0 cm |
| Height Item |
15.0 inches = 38.0 cm |
| Literature |
Reigle-Stephens, Amy, "The New Wave: Twentieth Century Japanese Prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection", London and Leiden: Bamboo Publishing Ltd. and Hotei, ISBN 1-870076-19-2, - pg. 115, Pl.97 |
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