Ohara Koson (Shoson). 1877-1945.
Three Plovers on a Rock, the Seaside and a Crescent Moon Behind. 1926. Oban : 14 x 9 3/8 (sheet 15 1/2 x 10 1/2). 1926. Publisher: Watanabe -- later impression. Illustrated: Newland, Crows, Cranes & Camellias, S22.1, page 199. Signed and sealed Shoson. An excellent impression with subtle bokashi shading througout, and gauffrage in the birds' feathers and in the ripples of the water. A beautiful 'kacho-e'seascape with three highly detailed plovers under a crescent moon. $350.
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