Children Fishing
魚釣りをする子供
- Date:
- c. 1906
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
Typical Price
Shoun's depiction of children fishing captures the patient concentration and quiet excitement of a childhood pastime. The Kodomo Asobi series is his most valuable and collected body of work, prized for its authentic portrayal of Meiji-era childhood. Pre-earthquake editions typically sell for $1,500-$2,800. Post-earthquake reprints are available for $500-$1,000.
Description
Boys fishing from a wooden bridge over a stream, patient and absorbed in their pursuit.
