Grasses and Flowers at Full Moon by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:20x36in (50x90cm) New Westminster

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Grasses and Flowers at Full Moon by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:20x36in (50x90cm) New WestminsterGrasses and flowers at full moon by Ohara Koson introduces a quiet autumn night distilled into a single, lyrical moment. First published in 1900, this Japanese woodblock print reflects the early flowering of the shin hanga revival, where traditional carving and printing met new sensibilities for light, atmosphere, and mood. Under a pale, luminous moon, arching grasses and airy blossoms sway in stillness, their slender silhouettes capturing the hush