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Goshawk on a Pine Tree with a Rainbow, c. 1930
Woodblock with Embossing
15 x 7.5
in
Description:A scarce print of a Goshawk perched on a pine branch under a rainbow. The print displays exceptionally strong woodgrain detail to the pale blue grey background; muted colors highlight the fine detail of the goshawk's plummage and striking rainbow imagery.
Issued:c.1930
Condition:very fine color state and impression with outstanding wood grain detail, slight discoloration along top edge of margin, light tissue backing verso
Signed: in black ,Koson+ K.d
Sealed:in red, Koson
Newland, Amy R.; Jan Perrée & Robert Schaap, "Crows, cranes & camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson", Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 2001,p.176, fig, K13.18$800
