Kawanabe Kyosai. 1864-1942.
Cat and Mouse Beneath a Crescent Moon. Vertical oban: 14 5/8 x 9 7/8 (sheet 15 7/16 x 10 3/16). Printed only in sumi and light brown. Rare: Illustrated in Kawanabe Kyosai, Shigeru Oikawa, The Tokyo Shimbun 1996, no.43, p.128 which gives publication as 1870's/1880s' by Sawamuraya Seikichi. Excellent color and condition. Signed 'Kyosai ga.'$550
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