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Asian Art

Swallows and Bee

Ohara Koson (Shoson)

Caption

Ohara Koson (Shoson) (Japanese, 1877–1945). Swallows and Bee, ca. 1920. Color woodblock print on paper, 13 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (34.3 x 18.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.32.82.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Swallows and Bee

Date

ca. 1920

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Color woodblock print on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

13 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (34.3 x 18.7 cm)

Signatures

Koson

Markings

Sealed: Koson

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace

Accession Number

2007.32.82

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Artists and makers

Ohara Koson (Shoson)

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