Koson – Two Monkeys Playing | Japanese Woodblock Print

Ohara Koson captures the lively bond between two monkeys in this shin-hanga woodblock print, using minimal linework to convey texture and personality. The composition balances negative space with intimate gesture, showcasing Koson’s mastery of depicting wildlife with both naturalistic accuracy and emotional warmth.

Artist	Ohara Koson
Year	Unknown
Category	Asian Art
Medium	Woodblock print
Licence	CC0 Public Domain
Resolution	2 732 × 5 119 px
Format	JPEG
File Size	~6.0 MB