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Kingfisher on tree stump. Creator: Ohara, Koson (1877-1945)
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Kingfisher on tree stump. Creator: Ohara, Koson (1877-1945)
Kingfisher on tree stump. Private Collection
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Animals And Birds Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Koson 1877 1945 Landscapeanimals And Birds Ohara The Oriental Arts
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This woodcut print, titled "Kingfisher on Tree Stump," is a masterpiece created by the renowned Japanese artist, Ohara Koson (1877-1945). The image transports us to the serene landscapes of the Far East during the Edo period. Koson, a leading figure in the Ukiyo-e tradition, was known for his exceptional ability to capture the beauty and grace of nature in his works. In this exquisite print, the kingfisher, a vibrant and striking bird, perches confidently on a weathered tree stump. Its bold, iridescent plumage stands out against the muted tones of the surrounding landscape, creating a striking contrast. The intricate details of the bird's feathers and the textured bark of the tree stump are rendered with remarkable precision, showcasing Koson's exceptional skill as a woodcut artist. The peaceful setting of the print invites contemplation and reflection, as the kingfisher seems to gaze intently into the still waters of the nearby pond. The gentle ripples on the water's surface and the delicate reflections of the surrounding foliage add to the sense of tranquility and harmony. This beautiful work of art, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan, is a treasure in any collection of Asian art or fine art images. The Kingfisher on Tree Stump is a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in the natural world, and a celebration of the artistry and creativity of Ohara Koson.
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