Lot 157
Ohara Koson (Shōson) (1877-1945), Herons in Reeds under the Crescent Moon
Lot 157 Details
Ohara Koson (Shōson) (1877-1945), Herons in Reeds under the Crescent Moon
小原古邨 (祥邨) (1877-1945), 月と白鷺，木版画
Oban tate-e, signed and sealed Shoson, right margin with publisher cartouche of Watanabe Shozaburo ('Hanken shoyu fukyo fukusei Watanabe Shozaburo', circa 1931-1941) (渡辺庄三郎, 1931-1941), framed 带框
The print depicting two white herons standing in a grey-blue pool, their feathers outlined in grey. Yellow and black claws, the beaks of similar palette with a transition of green at the eyes. A silhouette of wind-blown reeds in two tones of grey above, the sky graded from light blue to grey-blue, all below a white crescent moon.
image size 36cm x 23.7cm
paper 15.2 x 10.1 in — 38.7 x 25.6 cm
Estimate $200-$400
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Note:
A very similar comparable can be found in the Royal Ontario Museum, Accession Number 981.50
类似样例可见皇家安大略博物馆远东馆藏，藏品编号: 981.50