Fine Japanese Prints

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Ohara Koson (1877-1945) | Three woodblock prints | Taisho period, early 20th century

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December 14, 03:34 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 GBP

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Description

Ohara Koson (1877-1945) 

Three woodblock prints

Taisho period, early 20th century


each a woodblock print, signed and sealed Koson, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), circa 1912, and comprising: 

- Sandpipers by reeds on a shoreline, a crescent moon above 

- Northern lapwing in flight before a branch of willow and full moon

- Two pigeons on the branch of a ginkgo tree


Each a naga-oban: each sheet approx. 50 x 21.8 cm., 19¾ x 8⅝ in.