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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Kawaguchi Kawaguchi Kawaguchi
Date of this item:
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Wednesday, 1 February 2006

Artist: Hoson
Title: Flowering Lotus
Print Type: Original Woodblock Print
Edition No: FIRST
Date: c. 1920
Publisher: Kawaguchi
Reference No: #179, "Crows, Cranes…."
Size: 14-3/4 x 10-5/8 "
Condition: Very fine.
Notes: Kawaguchi seal in lower right margin. Carvers seal (Maeda); and Printer's seal (Komatsu) in lower left margin. PROVENANCE: Ex-collection, Robert Muller.
Friday, 18 November 2005


Title Flowering Lotus
Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate
Artist Koson Ohara 1877-1945
Signature Hoson
Seal artist's seal
Dated ca. 1930s
Publisher Kawaguchi
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good … slight toning, light crease on the upper right margin, a pin hole on upper left corner, impression of pencil marking on the lower margin.
Description Flowering pink lotus.
Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection, "MADE IN JAPAN" stamped on verso, copyright seal "kawaguchi" on the left margin, carver Maeda, printer Komatsu.
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.6 inches = 27.0 cm
Height 14.8 inches = 37.5 cm
Literature Newland, Amy R.; Jan Perrée & Robert Schaap, "Crows, cranes & camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson", Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 2001, ISBN 90-74822-38-x, - pg. 168
01-16-2005

Artist: Koson Ohara 1877-1945
Signature: Koson
Publisher: Kawaguchi
Seal: Koson
Date: ca. 1834
Size: 26,6 x 37,6 cm
Format: aiban
Title: Flowering Lotus
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Impression: excellent/mint
Colors: excellent/mint
Condition: excellent/mint
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