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Gekko Ogata 1859-1920 - Thunder Storm
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Thunder Storm
by Gekko Ogata 1859-1920
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, May 4, 2008 |
| Title |
Thunder Storm |
| |
kuchi-e |
| Artist |
Gekko Ogata 1859-1920 |
| Description |
A Bijin is scared by a fierce thunder storm. Frontispiece illustration for the novel "Hatsurai", published in Bungei Kurabu Magazine, Vol.17, No.8. Bungei Kurabu was a very popular literary magazine in Meiji. |
| Signature |
'Gekko'. |
| Seal |
Artist's seal. |
| Dated |
Ca. 1900-1910's. |
| Publisher |
Bungei Kurabu. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent. |
| Colors |
Excellent - very good. |
| Condition |
Very good ... Smudges and several brown spots on the background and the bottom right area. Two horizontal kuchi-e folds. Light toning. Slight wrinkles. Not backed. |
| Width Item |
8.3 inches = 21.0 cm |
| Height Item |
11.6 inches = 29.5 cm |
| Literature |
Merritt, Helen; Nanako Yamada, "Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints: Reflections of Meiji Culture", Honolulu; University of Hawaii Press, 2000, ISBN 0-8248-2073-8, - |
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