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“Two Manchurian Great tits in Flight Above Begonia”, (”Shukaido Ni Shijugara”)
   

 
Inventory #:
4514
4514 thumb
 
Artist:
Shoson, OHARA  
Dates/Bio:
Japanese 1877-1945  
Medium:
Woodblock  
Date:
undated  
Size (H/W):
Image area - 14 1/8" x 9 3/8" (35.9 x 23.8cm); sheet size - Sheet size - 15 3/8” x 10 1/4” (39.1 x 26cm) Oban  
Description:
Published by Watanabe Shozaburo. Ref.: “Crows, Cranes & Camellias” checklist #S29.3. Blair Catalogue #185 (Toledo 1936). Undated but published in 1932. Blair indicated the original edition was 300 from about 20 blocks and about 25 superimposed printings. Shoson signature “a” and seal “S.c” at upper right. Watanabe copyright seal “D” (1931-41) at lower right margin.
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Other Notes:
This print from the Robert O Muller Estate. Ohara used three names for his prints, depending on the publisher. They are Koson, Hoson and Shoson (Shoson for Watanabe).    
Condition:
Fine condition. Not matted or mounted    
Price:
$300 - free shipping in USA Status: Available  

 
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