Artist: Ogata Gekko
Title: Opening the Teahouse
Date: 1909
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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
