vintage japanese monochrome print : birdwatching / autumn village box The generous hook is fixed

The generous hook is fixed in place

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vintage japanese monochrome print : birdwatching / autumn village box The generous hook is fixedThis monochrome reproduction has a different work by Omoda Seiju (1891 1933) on each side a serene rural vista, and a solitary crested bird. Omoda Seiju's use of negative space and choice of subject landscapes, birds, animals, insects typical of the era, make him an exemplar of the early twentieth century nihonga (Japanese art) movement. From a catalogue of monochrome reproductions that was printed in 1934. These works may be framed, and look