KOSON -- "White Goose in Flight Under a Full Moon" (#2)

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Title "White Goose in Flight Under a Full Moon" (given name)
Date c1900-10, (Kokeido Publisher ceased business in 1910)
Series na
Publisher Kokeido (or Akiyama Buemon--Tokyo publisher, 1877-1910)
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 7 1/8 x 13 5/8 ("tanzaku")
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; strong woodgrain visible to sky; extensively "gauffraged" feathers; extremely fine detailing.
Condition Very Good+++. Clean backside. Full, original margins (per "kento" marks lower edge and lower left corner). Some minor wrinkling (mostly left/center), otherwise very fine.
Reference/Illus "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl# K-11.7.
Comments Gorgeous image--dramatic perspective under a full moon. PRE-1910 (note: Kokeido Publisher ceased business in 1910).
Item # CG-967
Price $825