Fragrant Olive Blossoms (Osmanthus fragrans) and Horned Owl, from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers

Kono Bairei

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kono Bairei (Japanese, 1844–1895). Fragrant Olive Blossoms (Osmanthus fragrans) and Horned Owl, from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers, 1883. Color woodblock print on paper, 14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (36.8 x 24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.32.27. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Fragrant Olive Blossoms (Osmanthus fragrans) and Horned Owl, from the series Bairei's Picture Album of Birds and Flowers

Date

1883

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Color woodblock print on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (36.8 x 24.1 cm)

Signatures

Sealed: Bairei (楳嶺)

Markings

Publisher: Ōkura Magobei

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace

Accession Number

2007.32.27

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