OHARA KOSON, Tokyo 1877 - 1945
Technique: nishikie, color woodcut, Shin Hanga, signed Koson
Date: 1927 Shōva period
Format: oban (mm.362x238)
Publisher: Watanabe Shôzaburô, Hanken Shoyu (ca. 1924-1930)
Wonderful test with excellent colors. Imprinted on Japan paper. In perfect condition, with excellent margins all around beyond the marginal line.
Bibliography: Amy Reigle Newland, Jan Perree & Robert Schaap. Koson Ohara - Amsterdam Rijksmuseum, The Natural World of Ohara Koson 1877-1945, 2001
Brown et al., Fresh Impressions (2013), cat. 201; Newland, Perée, & Schaap, Crows, Cranes & Camellias (2001), checklist no. S44.3, cat. no. 166