Artist: Keinen Imao (1845-1924). Title: "Dusky Thrush on Winter Berry Branch" Publisher: Nishimura. Series: Kacho Gafu – Winter Volume. Size: (14.1/2x9.1/2). Medium: Woodblock. Paper Type: Washi. Place of Origin: Japan. Date: 1884, Historical Significance, produced during Japan’s Meiji period. Description: a dusky thrush perched on a branch heavy with red winter berries. The bird’s speckled breast, dark plumage, and open beak call are rendered with Keinen’s characteristic precision, capturing the alert, lively presence of this seasonal visitor. The dense green foliage and clusters of berries provide a vivid contrast to the thrush’s patterned feathers, creating a balanced and atmospheric winter scene.

Please examine the pictures carefully, as this print may show noticeable stains, marks, and toning due to its age.