Yanagibashi no yuki (Snow on the Willow Bridge) by Ohara Koson, 1927 16x20max70min40 Depth is treated with equal

Depth is treated with equal finesse

and battle sites clearly marked

Port Wakefield

Kincaid Park

a scene common in their natural environments

Yanagibashi no yuki (Snow on the Willow Bridge) by Ohara Koson, 1927 16x20max70min40 Depth is treated with equalYanagibashi no yuki (Snow on the Willow Bridge) by Ohara Koson (1927) captures a hush of winter as snow drifts over the Willow Bridge, softening its lines and quieting the world to a contemplative stillness. A leading figure of the shin hanga movement, Koson paired the poetic spirit of ukiyo e with an attentive, naturalistic eye for weather and light. In this lyrical scene, the sweep of a willows branches and the curve of a parasol contrast gently