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He was born Ohara Matao; it is thought that he started training in painting and design at the Ishikawa Prefecture Technical School in — He also studied painting with Suzuki Kason — , although accounts differ on whether this happened during his school years or after he moved to Tokyo in the middle to late s. Through his association with Watanabe, Ohara's work was exhibited abroad, and his prints sold well, particularly in the United States.
He was active designing prints until at least , and died at his home in Tokyo in The Manggha museum in Krakow, Poland held a large retrospective in from the collection of Romanian musical artist Adrian Ciceu , brother of Eugen Cicero.
Ohara Koson () was the most famous shin hanga designer of bird and flower prints (kacho-e).
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Ohara Koson (also Ohara Hōson, Ohara Shōson) (Kanazawa – Tokyo ) was a Japanese painter and woodblock print designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, at the forefront of shinsaku-hanga and shin-hanga art movements.
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