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Blossoms and Birds

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting "Blossoms and Birds" by Ohara Koson depicts a bird perched on a tree branch. The bird is positioned on the right side of the painting, facing left. Its body is mostly white with darker shading around the wings and tail. The tail extends to the right. The branch the bird sits on extends from the bottom center to the top left. It has a few leaves and two large flowers with several petals and leaves. The background of the painting is a light brown color with darker edges. There are visible creases in the paper, suggesting it may be an older piece. The painting is rendered in shades of black, white, and gray.

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900 × 755 px
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