Attributed to K. OGAWA (also known as OGAWA ISSHIN)

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Attributed to K. OGAWA (also known as OGAWA ISSHIN)

Japanese tiger lily, circa 1880s-90s

Albumen print 7 x 8¾ in., mounted on paper, matted.

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Similar flower studies from Ogawa's series 'Lilies of Japan' can be seen in Worswick, Japan Photographs 1854-1905, pp. 120-21 (illus.) Ogawa published these photographs as a series of collotype plates. It is rare to see albumen prints from the series.

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