Collection: Ohara Koson
Ohara Koson was a Japanese printmaker and artist who lived from 1877 to 1945. He was born in Kanazawa, Japan, and began his artistic training as a student of Suzuki Kason. He later studied under Watanabe Seitei, a prominent artist and member of the influential Nihonga art movement.
Koson is best known for his beautiful woodblock prints, which are characterized by their vivid colors, fine details, and delicate textures. His work often features naturalistic depictions of birds, flowers, and other elements of the natural world, and is noted for its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Koson was a master of the shin-hanga style of printmaking, which was a movement that emerged in Japan in the early 20th century. This style of printmaking emphasized traditional Japanese techniques and subjects, while incorporating modern Western influences.
Throughout his career, Koson created many beautiful prints that celebrated the beauty of the natural world. His work often featured birds, including sparrows, cranes, and other species that were commonly found in Japan. He was particularly noted for his depictions of owls, which he portrayed with great skill and detail.
In addition to his work as a printmaker, Koson was also a skilled painter and illustrator. He created many beautiful paintings and illustrations that were featured in magazines and books of the time.
Today, Koson's prints are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts around the world. His work continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its beauty, craftsmanship, and sensitivity to the natural world.
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Ohara Koson Tarot - Japanese Tarot - Major Arcana
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Ohara Koson Tarot - Japanese Tarot - Major Arcana (German)
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Ohara Koson Tarot - Japanese Tarot - Major Arcana (Spanish)
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