Geese at full moon II by Ohara Koson, 1925 Size:16x36in (40x90cm) Significant neighborhoods are meticulously delineated

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Geese at full moon II by Ohara Koson, 1925 Size:16x36in (40x90cm) Significant neighborhoods are meticulously delineatedGeese at full moon II by Ohara Koson (18771945) is a serene woodblock print from the early shin hanga era, first published around 1925. Kosonalso known by the art names Shoson and Hosonwas celebrated for revitalizing traditional kach ga (bird and flower) subjects with refined naturalism and poetic atmosphere. Here, a pair of geese slices through the night sky, their silhouettes gliding before a luminous full moon. The composition distills a quiet