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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.