{"product_id":"plum-blossom-and-full-moon-by-ohara-koson-1900","title":"Plum Blossom and Full Moon by Ohara Koson, 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlum Blossom and Full Moon by Ohara Koson (1900) is a luminous Japanese woodblock print that distills the hush of a spring night into a single, contemplative motif. Rooted in the ukiyo‑e tradition yet aligned with the early shin‑hanga revival, Koson’s composition pairs a radiant full moon with the first blossoms of spring, inviting the quiet reflection associated with hanami and moon‑viewing in Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition is offered as a museum‑quality fine art print by The Unique Maps Co., available on acid‑free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Choose from a range of sizes with optional professional framing. Personalization options include custom margins, discreet captioning, and gift dedications. Each print is color‑verified and produced with long‑lasting pigment inks for exceptional clarity and tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOhara Koson (also known as Shoson) is celebrated for his exquisite kachō‑ga—bird‑and‑flower prints—within the shin‑hanga movement that rejuvenated traditional printmaking in the early 20th century. His work marries classical subjects with refined, modern sensibility, resulting in images that feel both timeless and meticulously observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, the plum blossom—ume, Prunus mume—extends toward a luminous full moon. In Japanese symbolism, plum blossoms represent perseverance and the promise of renewal, blooming as winter recedes. The moon, a time‑honored emblem of contemplation and mono no aware, deepens the scene’s poetic sense of impermanence. Together they form a meditative vignette that resonates across seasons and centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette is elegantly restrained: warm beige and soft gray twilight, a creamy yellow‑white disk of the moon, and tender notes of white and green in the blossoms and buds. Minimalist negative space heightens the stillness, while the circular moon counterbalances the angular branch. Fine, crisply printed linework and subtle tonal gradations suggest the gentle glow of night, making this an exceptional focal piece for Japandi, wabi‑sabi, and contemporary interiors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful and versatile gift, this print suits Christmas, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, weddings, housewarmings, and anyone recently returned from Japan—or simply someone who loves the serenity of spring blossoms under a moonlit sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis artwork is taller than most, which would make it a perfect statement piece in a panelled room, on a gallery wall, or perhaps alongside another tall piece of art or furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307493986688,"sku":"UM00299103A","price":348.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494019456,"sku":"UM00299104A","price":960.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494052224,"sku":"UM00299105A","price":1006.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"14x24in (36x60cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494084992,"sku":"UM00299106A","price":668.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"14x24in (36x60cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494117760,"sku":"UM00299107A","price":1371.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"14x24in (36x60cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494150528,"sku":"UM00299108A","price":1462.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x36in (50x90cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494183296,"sku":"UM00299109A","price":805.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x36in (50x90cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494216064,"sku":"UM00299110A","price":2193.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x36in (50x90cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494248832,"sku":"UM00299111A","price":2285.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"22x40in (56x100cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494281600,"sku":"UM00299112A","price":1051.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"22x40in (56x100cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494314368,"sku":"UM00299113A","price":3016.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"22x40in (56x100cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494347136,"sku":"UM00299114A","price":3473.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"28x50in (70x127cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494379904,"sku":"UM00299115A","price":1919.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"28x50in (70x127cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494412672,"sku":"UM00299116A","price":7995.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"28x50in (70x127cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494445440,"sku":"UM00299117A","price":7995.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"33x60in (84x150cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494478208,"sku":"UM00299118A","price":2559.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"33x60in (84x150cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494510976,"sku":"UM00299119A","price":12792.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"33x60in (84x150cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494543744,"sku":"UM00299120A","price":12792.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"39x70in (99x178cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58307494576512,"sku":"UM00299121A","price":4204.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"39x70in (99x178cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58307494609280,"sku":"UM00299122A","price":17132.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true},{"title":"39x70in (99x178cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58307494642048,"sku":"UM00299123A","price":16402.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/0344\/8638\/files\/file_e14a0f76-2d3b-4eb7-8e22-671898dccd5b.jpg?v=1781987460","url":"https:\/\/uniquemaps.co\/products\/plum-blossom-and-full-moon-by-ohara-koson-1900","provider":"The Unique Maps Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}