Copper Pheasant by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:12x18in (30x45cm) where this flycatcher is featured

where this flycatcher is featured

With its evocative design and exceptional use of color

produced with museum‑grade pigment inks

where its large

preserving the vibrant colours and intricate markings

Copper Pheasant by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:12x18in (30x45cm) where this flycatcher is featuredCopper Pheasant by Ohara Koson (1900) captures the quiet poise of a long tailed pheasant poised on a branch, its plumage rendered with exquisite delicacy against a softly luminous ground. Koson (18771945), a leading figure of the early 20thcentury shin hanga movement, is revered for his kach ebird and flower prints that merge classical ukiyo e elegance with a modern sensitivity to light, atmosphere, and natural detail. Here, the artists refined line