Ohara Koson (1877-1945), Starling in rainstorm
Estimate: £800 - 1,000
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The Property of an American Collector
Ohara Koson (1877-1945)
Starling in rainstorm
Taisho period, early 20th century
woodblock print, signed Koson, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), circa 1900s
Horizontal o-tanzaku: 19 x 35.6 cm.
A starling grips onto a branch in a sudden rainstorm. Koson uses the narrow horizontal o-tanzaku to condense the dramatic tension and movement of the heavy rain.
Condition Report:
Good impression, generally good colour, toned, wear to the bottom left corner the reverse with matt-burn.
Condition Report Disclaimer
Description
The Property of an American Collector
Ohara Koson (1877-1945)
Starling in rainstorm
Taisho period, early 20th century
woodblock print, signed Koson, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), circa 1900s
Horizontal o-tanzaku: 19 x 35.6 cm.
A starling grips onto a branch in a sudden rainstorm. Koson uses the narrow horizontal o-tanzaku to condense the dramatic tension and movement of the heavy rain.
Condition Report:
Good impression, generally good colour, toned, wear to the bottom left corner the reverse with matt-burn.
Condition Report Disclaimer
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