Kôgyo: Red parakeet
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Tsukioka Kôgyo (1869-1927)

A red parakeet and white chrysanthemums.

Signature and seal: Kôgyo

Publisher: (Matsuki Heikichi - Daikokuya, Tokyo)

Date: c. 1900-1910

Original Japanese colour woodblock print. Size: Shikishiban, 24 x 25 cm (overall)

Excellent impression and colours. A faint line (caused by printing?) above the horizontal bamboo pole, else excellent condition. Rare.
Ill. in Schaap/Rimer, The Beauty of Silence. Leiden/Boston 2010, p. 140, ill. no. 91

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