Chinese Peony and Bee

by Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976)

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Chinese Peony and Bee by Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976)

Original Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976) Japanese Woodblock Print
Chinese Peony and Bee

Kyoto Hanga-in - Founded in 1935, Kyoto Hanga-in produced high quality reprints of works by classic ukiyo-e artists like Hiroshige, Hokusai, Harunobu, Utamaro, and Sharaku, along with shin-hanga prints by artists such as Tsuchiya Koitsu, Bakufu Ohno, and Gihachiro Okuyama.

Comments - Beautiful image of a bee hovering in the blue sky above pink and orange peony blossoms. The petals are softly shaded above a tangle of leaves, with the background shaded from blue to brown. The first time we've offered this attractive shin-hanga design.

Publisher - Kyoto Hanga-in, with publisher's seal in lower left margin

Artist - Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976)

Image Size - 14 1/4" x 9 3/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Slight toning, slight toning at edges, a couple light creases. Please see photos for details.

Chinese Peony and Bee by Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976)
Chinese Peony and Bee by Bakufu Ohno (1888 - 1976)

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