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KOSON, Ohara (1877 - 1945)		Two Japanese waxwings on a twig with red berries
		Signed:                     Koson Sealed:                     Koson Publisher:                Daikoku-ya Date:                        c. 1910 Size:                         ô-tanzaku  (c. 36.5 x 19 cms / c. 14 3/8" x 7 1/2") Condition: EXCELLENT impression, color and condition. ref. no.: # 756057 Price:  € 1,600.00

Two Japanese waxwings rest on a twig with red berries. The waxwing is a gregarious songbird; it is recognisable for its crested head and red wing markings. Reference: Crows, Cranes and Camellias - the natural world of Ohara Koson, Hotei Publishing, Leiden, 2001; pl. K32.3

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