Kingfisher with Lotus Flower by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:47x70in (120x178cm) tempered by greens along the

tempered by greens along the riverbanks and muted earth tones through the cliffs and foreground

This level of detail makes it a fascinating study for those interested in the urban layout and infrastructure of mid-20th century Singapore

or the Upper City

and it brings a sophisticated French note to hallways

Frederic Edwin Church’s Mount Chimborazo Shown From Riobamba

Kingfisher with Lotus Flower by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:47x70in (120x178cm) tempered by greens along theKingfisher with Lotus Flower by Ohara Koson is a serenely poised woodblock print first published around 1900, at the cusp of Japans late Meiji and early Taish eras. A master of kach ebird and flower printsKoson distilled nature into scenes of quiet harmony, translating close observation into refined design. Here, a jewel toned kingfisher pauses among lotus blooms, an image that bridges the classical ukiyo e tradition with the fresh sensibility that