Home > Europe > Netherlands > Amsterdam
Two geese, 1900-30 (colour woodcut)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Two geese, 1900-30 (colour woodcut)
7411795 Two geese, 1900-30 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 34.5--18.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga, or new prints movement.)
Media ID 32115210
© Bridgeman Images
2 Animals Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Japanese Print Japanese Prints Koson Ohara 1877 1945 Ornithological Two Animals Unpopulated Words Zoological Zoologist 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Asiae Mzprint Natural Sciences Nineteen Thirties Without Anyone Without People Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Waterfowl
> Geese
> Related Images
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Amsterdam
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Posters
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Ohara Koson
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and captivating print titled "Two Geese" by Ohara Koson takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically between 1900 and 1930. The artwork is a stunning example of the shin-hanga movement in Japan, which aimed to revive traditional woodblock printing techniques. The image showcases two geese gracefully floating on water, surrounded by lush greenery. The colors used in this woodcut are rich and vivid, adding depth and life to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the brush, capturing the essence of these magnificent birds with precision. The calligraphic inscription adds an extra layer of authenticity to this piece, emphasizing its Japanese origins. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend language barriers and communicate emotions through visual expression. As we admire this masterpiece from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, we are transported into a serene natural setting where time seems to stand still. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on nature's beauty and appreciate its delicate balance. Ohara Koson's "Two Geese" reminds us of our connection with the natural world and invites us to pause for a moment amidst our busy lives. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has the power not only to captivate but also inspire contemplation about our place within nature's grand tapestry.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
