Description: NOTE: THIS RARE & ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINT PAINTED BY MASTER ARTIST KONO BAIREI IS FROM BAIREI'S "BOOK OF HUNDRED BIRDS (HYAKUCHO GAFU)", PUBLISHED IN 1884. MANY MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS HOLD THESE ARTS FROM KONO BAIREI IN THEIR COLLECTION, SUCH AS METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. PROFESSIONALY FRAMED. PROVENANCE: GALERIE MAZARINE, QUEBEC, CANADA APPROXIMATE FRAME MEASUREMENT: 12.5" X 15" APPROXIMATE WOODBLOCK AREA: 6" X 8 1/4" ARTIST: KONO BAIREI (1844-1895) PERIOD: JAPAN - MEIJI PERIOD, CIRCA 1884 This Japanese woodblock print by Kono Bairei (1844-1895) showcases a stunning horned owl perched on a branch, surrounded by vibrant multi-color foliage and faded moonlight in the background. The print dates back to the Meiji period, circa 1884 and is an antique original. The artist, Kano Bairei, is renowned for his intricate depictions of flora and fauna. The primary material used to create this masterpiece is paper. The print is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian antiques, particularly those with a focus on Japanese prints. https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/library-treasures/album-of-one-hundred-birds-by-kono-bairei/ https://pages.uoregon.edu/jsmacollections/home/artists/kono-bairei-1844-1895/phoenixes-bookplate.html
Price: 250 USD
Location: Leesburg, Virginia
End Time: 2025-01-27T03:52:18.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Paper
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1850-1899
Maker: KONO BAIREI
