Ohara Koson (1877-1945)Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th century
Seven sets of kachoga (bird-and-flower design) woodblocks, each with a closely related version painted on silk, two also with preliminary drawings and three with a second printed version; including a lone deer standing on a rock, autumn flowers under the full moon and a goose flying past the moon, six in otanzakuban size and the final set with two versions in larger format; the majority signed Koson. The smallest: 35cm x 19cm (13¾in x 7½in); the largest: 52cm x 32cm (20¼in x 12 5/8in).