Siberian Bluechat next to a Peony Sheltered by a Snowcovered Hay Sheaf by Ohara Koson, 1925 duncan bradford reads 'Island of Candia

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Siberian Bluechat next to a Peony Sheltered by a Snowcovered Hay Sheaf by Ohara Koson, 1925 duncan bradford reads 'Island of CandiaOhara Kosons Siberian Bluechat next to a Peony sheltered by a Snowcovered Hay Sheaf (1925) invites a quiet moment of winter contemplation. A delicate bird perches beside a lush, late season peony, their forms tucked under a snow laden hay sheafan intimate vignette that balances fragile life with the hush of cold weather. Working in early 20th century Japan, Koson drew on the traditions of ukiyo e while helping to define the shin hanga revival,