Descending egrets in snow, Ohara Koson, 1925 - 1936

Title(s)

Descending egrets in snow

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2003-221

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Vijf neerstrijkende reigers tussen sneeuwvlokken; linksonder besneeuwd riet.

Artist

• print maker: Ohara Koson (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Watanabe Shōzaburō

Place

print maker: Japan
publisher: Tokyo

Dating

1925 - 1936

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 372 mm × width 164 mm

What

• shore-birds and wading-birds: heron
• snow
• flying

Acquisition

purchase 2003

Copyright

Public domain

• Crows, cranes and camellias : the natural world of Ohara Koson 1877-1945 : Japanese prints from the Jan Perrée collection, Amy Reigle Newland, Jan Perrée, Robert Schaap, 198, cat.nr. S14.8