Musée No:325.096 Size:A4 - 297mm x 210mm then from 1854 he devoted

then from 1854 he devoted himself to copying the works of the old masters in the Louvre

It bankrupted him and he moved to Venice where he became a centre of attraction among the many foreign artists

influenced by James McNeill Whistler

philanthropist

Date: 1841

Musée No:325.096 Size:A4 - 297mm x 210mm then from 1854 he devotedTraditional Japanese Illustration Artist: Ohara Koson Date: 1877 1945 Does the name sound familiar but not quite? That is because this Japanese artist went by: Ohara Koson, Ohara Shoson or Ohara Hoson or even the other way round as Shoson Ohara or Hoson Ohara. It is the same artist, don't be confused. Just to make matters even more confusing he was born Ohara Matao in 1877. He studied painting with Suzuki Kason. In the early 1900 he made Russo