Animals and Kacho-e (birds and flowers)
UNTAN or UNHYO
FICHE 12994
(first half of the 20th century)
Rooster and hen
after KOSON Ohara (1877 - 1945)
Woodcut in colours
Impression on Japan paper, signed lower right Untan or Unhyo (?) after a design by the famous kacho-e painter Koson Ohara (1877 - 1945). Below, the Shima Art Company seal representing Mount Fuji. The Shima Art Company, a publishing house based in New-York and Tokyo, was active between 1908 and c. 1940.
Sheet: ôban (385 x 255 mm.)
Condition: light-staining in the edges.
750 €
