Name: Descending egrets in snow
Brand: Ohara Koson
Price: 780.0 INR
Availability: InStock

Descending Egrets in Snow (1925 - 1936) by Ohara Koson is a serene and tranquil woodblock print that captures the beauty of egrets gracefully descending into a snow-covered landscape. The delicate white feathers of the birds contrast with the stark black of the trees and the muted tones of the snow. The artist used a variety of techniques to create different textures and effects, such as stippling for the feathers and embossing for the snow. The colors of the print are muted and cool, which gives the artwork a sense of winter and stillness.

Ohara Koson

Ohara Koson (1877-1945) was a Japanese artist known for his woodblock prints and paintings, primarily focusing on nature, landscapes, and birds. He was part of the shin-hanga ("new prints") movement, which revitalized traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques during the early 20th century. Koson's prints often featured birds, flowers, and natural scenes, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and mastery of color and composition. He gained particular acclaim for his beautiful and delicately rendered bird prints, depicting various species in their natural habitats.

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