Wading Egret by Koson Ohara

Artist: Koson Ohara (1877-1945)

Woodblock Prints Title: Wading Egret

1st Publication: 1920

Size: Shikishiban 10 x 9-1/2" + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1920's

Publisher: Wanatabe Shozaburo

Condition: Upper and lower margins slightly trimmed. Matte burn and toning. Very good colors and impression, good overall condition

Notes: Bears the Number 25 on the back, consistent with the reference number on Wanatabe's catalogue. Also stamped Made in Japan, consiwstent with prints exported to the USA between 1921 until 1942.

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.