Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 91679
Tits on Maple
- Artist / 作者
- Shoson Ohara小原祥邨
- Date / 年代
- 1910
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / jaodb
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 315 × 600 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Published by / 公開者
- 水野ナギ
- Rights / 権利
- No reusable image license documented
- Attribution / 表記
- Japanese Art Open Database
Catalog note / 解説
Tits on Maple Artist: Koson Format: O-tanzakuban tate-e: 14.25" x 7.5" Subject: Two great Tits (Parus major) perch on a Maple branch. The Maple frequently appears in Japanese literature and art because of its beautiful autumnal foliage. The compositional arrangement of this print, which runs diagonally from the upper left to the bottom right, dominates Koson's prints depicting birds on vines or branches. In this print, Koson's frontal placement of one of these acrobatic songbirds, which stares directly at us, gives the impression that we are ourselves the audience. For an illustration see 'Crows, Cranes & Camellias' K29.5 page 183, Cat# 113 page 120. Publisher: Daikokuya Date: c. 1910 Condi…
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