Irises by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:22x40in (56x100cm) Albert Lea

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Irises by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:22x40in (56x100cm) Albert LeaIrises (19001936) by Ohara Koson is a serene celebration of nature from one of Japans great masters of kach e (bird and flower prints). Working at the turn of the twentieth century, Koson refined the Ukiyo e tradition just as Japan moved from the Meiji into the Taish era, blending inherited woodblock techniques with a fresh, naturalistic eye. In this composition, tall blades of green frame elegant iris blooms in soft blues and luminous whites, their