Nuthatch by Ohara Koson

Nuthatch 1910

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print, photography, watercolor

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still-life

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tree

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water colours

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print

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impressionism

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asian-art

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bird

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ukiyo-e

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leaf

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photography

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watercolor

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fruit

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plant

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ceramic

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watercolour illustration

This woodblock print titled "Nuthatch" (1910) by renowned Japanese artist Ohara Koson (1877-1945) depicts a delicate scene of a small bird perched on a branch laden with ripe persimmons. The minimalist composition showcases Koson's mastery of the *ukiyo-e* style, using subtle brushstrokes and muted colors to capture the essence of nature. The intricate details of the leaves and the gentle curve of the branch convey a sense of tranquility, while the bird's presence adds a touch of life and movement to the composition. This simple yet evocative artwork reflects the beauty and harmony found in the natural world, making it a cherished piece among art enthusiasts.

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