Two cockatoo and plum blossom 1925 - 1936

"Two Cockatoo and Plum Blossom" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Ohara Koson, created between 1925 and 1936. The print features two white cockatoos perched on a branch of a blossoming plum tree, set against a stark black background. The intricate details of the birds' feathers and the delicate pink blossoms of the plum tree are rendered with exquisite precision, characteristic of Koson's meticulous style. This work exemplifies the artist's talent for capturing the beauty of nature, particularly the elegance of birds and flowers. The use of negative space and the contrasting colors create a sense of depth and visual impact, making this print a captivating example of Japanese woodblock art.