Fishing Boats at Sea, circa 1910

by Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945)

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Fishing Boats at Sea, circa 1910 by Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945)

Original Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945) Japanese Woodblock Print
Fishing Boats at Sea, circa 1910

Comments - Beautiful scene of fishing boats at sea as evening falls, the vessels in dark silhouette against a softly shaded night sky. Shadows are reflected on the shimmering water, and a few birds fly overhead. A lovely monochromatic image with skillful bokashi shading to create the effects of light.

Signature - Koson, with red artist's seal "Koson"
Publisher - Kokkeido

Artist - Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945)

Image Size - 14 1/4" x 4 5/8" + margins as shown

Condition - With excellent color and detail as shown. Very faint toning at edges. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.

Fishing Boats at Sea, circa 1910 by Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945)
Fishing Boats at Sea, circa 1910 by Ohara Shoson (1877 - 1945)

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