Fisherman in squatting position holding with all his strength an octopus that has attached itself to his head with one arm; signed.
Provenance
Acquired in 1907 by Herbert Ginsberg from Rex & Co, Berlin; 1907 to 1942 Ostasiatica Collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; confiscated by the SD in Rotterdam in 1942.
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York (LBI NY), Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921, Abschnitt Diverse, Nr. 166.