Cockatoo and Pomegranate II by Ohara Koson, 1925 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) (Note: The formatting of the

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The "Snowy Owl" artwork stands out with its masterful use of color and composition

showing how travelers from the Midwest and beyond could effortlessly link to the northern transcontinental

and noted landmarks are carefully labeled

Known for his detailed and aesthetically pleasing maps

Cockatoo and Pomegranate II by Ohara Koson, 1925 Size:28x40in (70x100cm) (Note: The formatting of theCockatoo and pomegranate II by Ohara Koson (1925) is a luminous example of shin hangaJapans early 20thcentury revival of ukiyoe woodblock printing that married timehonored technique with fresh, atmospheric naturalism. A pale cockatoo with a buttery, feathered crest is poised beside a ripe pomegranate, the quiet exchange between bird and fruit distilled into a balanced, elegant vignette. Koson, celebrated for his kache (birdandflower pictures), shapes