Ohara Koson
Four woodblock prints
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Fine Japanese Prints, Lot 156
6. Dec - 14. Dec 2021
Fine Japanese Prints, Lot 156
6. Dec - 14. Dec 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Ohara Koson (1877-1945)
Four woodblock prints
Taisho period, early 20 th century
each a woodblock print, signed and sealed Koson, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), circa 1912, and comprising:
- Mallard on a tree stump in snow, five ducks in flight overhead
- Two white-fronted geese, further geese in fight descending before a full moon
- Pagoda, temple and rainbow
- Pheasant in flight among woods
Each a naga-oban: each approx. 49.9 x 21.8 cm., 19⅝ x 8⅝ in.
Four woodblock prints
Taisho period, early 20 th century
each a woodblock print, signed and sealed Koson, published by Akiyama Buemon (Kokkeido), circa 1912, and comprising:
- Mallard on a tree stump in snow, five ducks in flight overhead
- Two white-fronted geese, further geese in fight descending before a full moon
- Pagoda, temple and rainbow
- Pheasant in flight among woods
Each a naga-oban: each approx. 49.9 x 21.8 cm., 19⅝ x 8⅝ in.
Ohara Koson - Auction history
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