Japanse kwikstaart op lotusplant 1925 - 1936

Ohara Koson, a celebrated Japanese artist known for his nature prints, created this woodblock print titled "Japanse kwikstaart op lotusplant" between 1925 and 1936. The artwork features a delicate Japanese wagtail perched on a lotus stalk, with the large leaves of the lotus plant dominating the composition. The serene scene, with its gentle hues and meticulous detail, embodies the beauty and tranquility of the natural world, highlighting the artist's skillful use of color and form. The print, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Koson's enduring legacy in the world of Japanese art.