Ohara Koson (1877-1945)
Cockatoo and Pomegranate, circa 1927
Very good impression and colour with extensive blind-printing. Slight toning overall and some light surface abrasions to the black background.
Woodblock print
Signed: 'Shoson'
Artist's seal: 'Shoson'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei seal 'C', consistent with printing 1927-32)
Signed: 'Shoson'
Artist's seal: 'Shoson'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei seal 'C', consistent with printing 1927-32)
Vertical oban:
38.5 x 26.2 cm. (15 ⅛ x 10 ¼ in.)
38.5 x 26.2 cm. (15 ⅛ x 10 ¼ in.)
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