started training in painting and design at the Ishikawa Prefecture Technical School 1889-1893; also studied painting with Suzuki Kason (1860-1919) ;
Japan
1930 & 1936 Toledo Museum exhibits ; today Ohara Shoson Collections are kept at Fine Arts Museum California, Honolulu, Minneapolis, Newark State Univ.
since c. 1926, O. K. associated with publisher Watanabe Shōzaburō, and signed his work Shōson ; also worked with publisher Kawaguchi, then signing his works Hōson ;
botanical, ichthyological, and ornithological naturalistic painting and coloured prints of animals (kachō-ga) ; woodblock triptych ;
www.google.de/search?q=Ohara+Koson ;
www.fandrfinearts.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=14&zenid=01cf1b9350bb0fddcaf9d0426a008834 ;Coll.: Fine Arts Mus.California, Honolulu;Minneapolis
A. R. Newland et al.: Crows, Cranes & Camellias. The Natural World of O. K. Japanese prints from the Jan Perrée collection (Leiden 2001) ; C. E. Jackson: Fish in Art (London 2012: 162f.) ;
Japanese painter and printmaker, member of the shin-hanga ("new prints") movement; moved to Tokyo in the middle to late 1890s.
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