Heron in Snow by Ohara Koson, 1920 Size:A0 (841x1189mm) Surrounded by a border that

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Each of these points holds historical significance for navigation and local lore

Wandsworth or Richmond upon Thames

This was also the period in the early part of the 20th century when the legal age to buy alcohol was 14

Heron in Snow by Ohara Koson, 1920 Size:A0 (841x1189mm) Surrounded by a border thatHeron in Snow by Ohara Koson (1920) is a quiet masterwork of early 20thcentury Japanese woodblock printmaking. Koson (18771945) is celebrated for his kachgabirdandflower subjectswhere he distilled nature into graceful, seasonally attuned compositions. Here, a solitary heron stands in a winter landscape, its poised figure set against broad, silvery fields of pale tone. The print balances lyrical calm with finely observed detail, embodying the refined