drawings
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Kigen Kurabe – A Comparison of Moods

Humorous woodblock printed book by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi [Japan] Wonderful orihon (folding book) showing Yoshitoshi’s love of drawing people from all walks of life in various states of inebriation. The ten illustrations are of a lawyer (with his briefcase on his right), then a poor student who would do housework in exchange for accommodation, a man…
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Keiko MINAMI

TWO BIRDS ON A TREE LIMB Minami, Keiko (Japanese, 1911-2004) TWO BIRDS ON A TREE LIMB. Drawing, colored inks on paper, not dated. Signed, lower right. About 13 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches, framed to 19 x 17 inches. Offered by Edward T. Pollack Fine Arts Price: $2,750.00