Dusky Thrush, Pea Plants, and Broccoli Flowers

by Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860)

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Dusky Thrush, Pea Plants, and Broccoli Flowers by Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860)

Original Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860) Japanese Woodblock Print
Dusky Thrush, Pea Plants, and Broccoli Flowers

Series; Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life, 1859

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Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life - Terrific design from Sugakudo's most well-known series, "Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life." A student of Hiroshige, Sugakudo was known for his high quality kacho-e, prints of birds and flowers. This lovely series depicts many varieties of birds in their natural habitats, carefully observed and drawn with fine detail and attractive color. Many feature deluxe techniques such as embossing in the feathers or backgrounds. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has this series in its collection. A favorite with collectors, these lively and colorful, traditional Edo era prints are a wonderful choice to collect or display.

Artist - Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860)

Image Size - 9 1/2" x 14 1/4" + margins as shown

Condition - With excellent color and detail. Some light toning at edges. Some minor ink offsetting or bleed. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Dusky Thrush, Pea Plants, and Broccoli Flowers by Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860)
Dusky Thrush, Pea Plants, and Broccoli Flowers by Sugakudo (active circa 1850 - 1860)

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