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Awakawa, Kōichi 淡川 康一 (1902 - 1976)

Crab

Signed:	Tansen anshu (on the box)
Sealed:	Tan'an
Date:	ca. 1960
Size:	121 x 47.5 cms (mounting) 32.9 x 45 cms (painting) 48 x 19 inch (mounting) 13 x 18 inch (painting)
Technique:	sumi on paper
Condition:	Ch�beri (middle part) of moss-green silk, top and bottom of light-brown paper, white&copper ichimonji, brown lacquer rollers. Original titled, signed and sealed wooden box. Some light spotting.
Price:	SOLD Euro
Literature:	The poem refers to a "side-walking" crab and the reeds.
Mounting:	See mounting