두 마리 잉어
1900 - 1930
Ohara Koson, a master of the Shin-hanga movement, brings these two massive carp to life with astonishing detail and graceful movement. The fish swirl in a perfect, yin-yang-like dance, their meticulously cross-hatched scales shimmering against a soft, minimalist wash of blue water. Koson was famous for his kacho-e prints, and here he captures the quiet, powerful elegance of aquatic life without a single drop of water actually being painted. It’s a brilliant example of early 20th-century Japanese printmaking that feels as fresh and fluid today as when the blocks were carved.
- Technique
- Woodblock print
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