Rooster and Hen
Artist: Shoson Ohara
Name: Rooster and Hen
Date: Not set
Description: This print was created by Ohara Koson aka Shoson or Hoson (1877-1945) the great artist of shin-hanga in kacho-e (birds and flowers prints). Here is one of his great prints “Rooster and Hen”. Was published and printed by Daikokuya (Matsuki Heikichi) in 1912, print bears a signature and sealed Koson in the image. O-tanzaku size 14 1/4″ by 7 1/2″. Print reproduced on p.100 in “Crows, cranes & camellias (The natural world of Ohara Koson)”. Fine impression, excellent color, bleedthrough and registration – pristine condition. The print is not backed or mounted. Strong woodgrain texture on background, delux edition.
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