Gray starling in storm by Ohara Koson, 1900 Finish:Framed art print The quiet suggestion of abandonment—hinted

The quiet suggestion of abandonment—hinted at by scattered debris

subtle gradients in the sky and lake fuse earth and atmosphere into a single

while a disciplined palette differentiates mail corridors and junctions

or lounged by a desert pool

Gray starling in storm by Ohara Koson, 1900 Finish:Framed art print The quiet suggestion of abandonment—hintedGray starling in storm by Ohara Koson (18771945) is a lyrical Japanese woodblock print from around 1900 that captures a single bird bracing itself against wind and rain. A master of shin hanga working in the ukiyo e woodblock tradition, Koson is renowned for his kach ebird and flower subjects rendered with exquisite observation and an evocative sense of atmosphere. Here, a storm tossed starling clings to a bending branch, its feathers ruffled and beak