Geese and Full Moon

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This painting titled "Geese and Full Moon" by Ohara Koson depicts two geese gracefully flying across a pale, subtly textured background that suggests a misty, moonlit sky. The moon, glowing softly, appears prominently in the background, enhancing the sense of quiet and serene movement evoked by the dark, detailed figures of the geese. Koson, known for his kacho-e (bird-and-flower paintings), showcases meticulous attention to detail in the feathers and the anatomical accuracy of the birds, highlighting their beauty and dynamic motion during flight. The use of minimal color—the greys and browns of the geese against the near-white background—along with the simplest suggestion of the moon, exemplifies the elegance and restraint typical of traditional Japanese woodblock prints. The placement of the geese, with wings fully extended, suggests both the freedom and the ephemeral nature of flight. Koson's signature and the accompanying red seal add authenticity and artistic flair to the composition.

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Ohara Koson was a Japanese painter and woodblock print designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, part of the shin-hanga movement. Ohara Koson was famous as a master of kachō-e designs.