By Ohara Koson (1878-1945), signed Koson and sealed Koson Japan, first half of 20th century, late Meiji (1868-1912) to early Showa period (1926-1989) Depicting a white and gray-haired monkey, showing a fine expression and hanging from a bamboo segment with both hands, looking towards a small fly near the lower margin. SIZE 32 x 17.5 cm (image) and 39.5 x 26 cm (incl. frame) Condition: Good condition, fresh colors, and good impression. Minor browning, soiling, and creasing, particularly to the lower area. Provenance: German private collection. Literature comparison: A closely related print by the same artist is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, object number RP-P-1999-502.
By Ohara Koson (1878-1945), signed Koson and sealed Koson Japan, first half of 20th century, late Meiji (1868-1912) to early Showa period (1926-1989) Depicting a white and gray-haired monkey, showing a fine expression and hanging from a bamboo segment with both hands, looking towards a small fly near the lower margin. SIZE 32 x 17.5 cm (image) and 39.5 x 26 cm (incl. frame) Condition: Good condition, fresh colors, and good impression. Minor browning, soiling, and creasing, particularly to the lower area. Provenance: German private collection. Literature comparison: A closely related print by the same artist is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, object number RP-P-1999-502.
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