About This Print
Catalogue Raisonné
Source: Crows, Cranes & Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson 1877-1945, Amy Reigle Newland, Jan Perrée, Robert Schaap, Hotei Publishing, 2003, plate 73 caption. Four gray starlings (Sturnus cineraceus) in flight during rainfall. The original drawing and painting for this design are known.
Crows, Cranes & Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson 1877-1945
K-27.2 (cat. 73)
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #38 |
| Title | Starlings in Flight |
| Series | |
| Artist | Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945) |
| Signature |  |
| Seal | Koson 古邨 in seal script (see above) |
| Date | c. 1910 |
| Edition | First (and only) edition with no publisher's seal |
| Publisher | No publisher's mark/seal but attributed to Daikokuya (Matsuki Heikichi) [Marks: pub. ref. 029] |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | excellent - minor toning and stains. |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Genre | shin-hanga (new prints) |
| Format | ō-tanzakuban tate-e |
| H x W Paper | 14 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (36.2 x 19 cm) |
| H x W Image | 13 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (34.9 x 19 cm) |
| Collections This Print | Rijksmuseum RP-P-1999-445 |
| Reference Literature | CatalogueRaisonné: Crows, Cranes & Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson1877-1945, Amy Reigle Newland, Jan Perrée, Robert Schaap, Hotei Publishing, 2003, plate 73. |
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