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Silk Tiger Painting

By honeycomb100, 23 April, 2009
Description

My father bought this painting on the street in Nagoya, Japan in November 1945 from the artist. He gave two cigars and a pack of cigarettes for the painting. We would like to know the name of the artist as well as it's value.

Category
Paintings
Medium
Silk
Distinguishing marks
Signature is in Japanese - we can't read it
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
2'7" tall x 1'8" wide
Date Period
1945
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
two for a nickle cigars and a $0.05 pk of cigarettes
For Sale?
No
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