Rhododendron indicum before 1895

Kazumasa Ogawa’s “Rhododendron indicum,” created before 1895, is a stunning botanical illustration showcasing the delicate beauty of the rhododendron flower. The artwork features a circular composition, with a branch of white blossoms against a soft blue background. Ogawa’s meticulous detail captures the intricate form and texture of the petals and leaves, making it an exceptional example of Japanese botanical art. This print, measuring 242mm in height and width, is a testament to Ogawa's skill and appreciation for the natural world.