Japanese carp (1900s) | Ohara Koson
Japanese carp (1900s) | Ohara Koson
- 200gsm premium art paper
- Giclee printed and framed to order in USA
- Free tracked delivery within 10 days
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About The Trumpet Shop
The Trumpet Shop started off life as a vintage themed pop up shop in Edinburgh (Scotland) in 2017. Since then it has evolved into an exclusively online shop for vintage art prints that ships worldwide.
Bring the tranquility and vibrant colors of Japanese art into your home with this exquisite giclée print of two carp by Ohara Koson. Created in the early 1900s, this captivating artwork showcases Koson's mastery of the kacho-e genre, which focuses on birds and flowers, but also often includes fish. The carp, symbols of perseverance and strength in Japanese culture, are rendered with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, swimming gracefully amidst stylized water and foliage.
Did You Know?
In Japanese art, fish are often imbued with symbolic meanings. Carp, in particular, are associated with perseverance and strength due to their ability to swim upstream against strong currents. They are often depicted in artworks to represent overcoming challenges and achieving success.
Add this beautiful and symbolic piece to your cart today and let the elegant simplicity of Ohara Koson's "Two Carp" bring a touch of Japanese artistry and natural beauty to your home.