Monkey in Kaki Tree by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:20x36in (50x90cm) His magnum opus

His magnum opus

or anyone with fond memories of Pau

this Romantic landscape distills Church’s lifelong fascination with the grandeur of nature into a scene that feels both intimate and monumental

as well as the port area

Engraved by John Stephenson

Monkey in Kaki Tree by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:20x36in (50x90cm) His magnum opusMonkey in kaki tree by Ohara Koson introduces a quiet, playful moment in nature through the refined language of Japanese woodblock printing. Created around 1900 by Kosonone of the leading figures of the shin hanga revivalthis image captures a nimble monkey poised among ripening persimmons, its animated pose balanced against the hush of a pale, mist like background. The work brings together the elegance of late ukiyo e traditions with shin hangas