Ohara Kōson “Chrysanthemums and Running Water” Framed Japanese Woodblock Floral Art Print (A2 / A3) samurai bushido dojo The valiant general Morozumi Bungo-no-kami-Masamori

The valiant general Morozumi Bungo-no-kami-Masamori in the midst of the battle

peeking curiously through the flowers ♡

YUKI / COURAGE

Original artist's pencil sketch

Ohara Kōson “Chrysanthemums and Running Water” Framed Japanese Woodblock Floral Art Print (A2 / A3) samurai bushido dojo The valiant general Morozumi Bungo-no-kami-MasamoriUKIYO E JAPANESE WOODBLOCK FRAMED ART PRINT Chrysanthemums and Running Water (Kiku to Ryuusui ) by Ohara Kson (Shson), 1925 1936. White and rose chrystanthemums hanging gracefully over the serene stream, a scene of elegant tranquility A beautiful work from Ohara Kson, the master of kach e genre (a sub genre of ukiyo e that focuses on scenes from nature birds, animals, flowers), that combines Kson's typical naturalistic style and stylised detailing for