Egret in the Rain by Ohara Koson Poster
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Print details:
- Paper weight: 200 g/m2
- Material: FSC® certified paper 100%
- Paper Finish: Museum quality matte
Frame details:
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit, ready to hang directly on the wall
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood
- Colors: Black, white (smooth finish), natural wood (visible grain)
- Frame measurements: 20-25mm thick, 10-14mm wide.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass
- Includes framing service
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Q: What makes Poster Room's art prints different from standard posters?
A: Our art prints are printed on thick, museum-quality archival matte paper that's noticeably heavier and more substantial than standard posters. Paired with gallery-grade inks, they produce rich, true-to-life colors and sharp detail that hold up beautifully for years to come.
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Ohara Koson's Egret in the Rain is one of the most quietly powerful works from the shin-hanga movement, depicting a solitary egret standing composed against a dark, rain-soaked background. The bird is rendered in soft cream and white, its plumage detailed with the delicate precision that defined Koson's approach to nature subjects. The contrast between the pale figure and the deep, textured ground does more than create visual drama — it conveys something almost meditative, a creature perfectly at ease within the storm around it. Koson, who worked in the late Meiji and Taisho periods, was celebrated for this kind of intimate observation of birds and flora, and this composition stands as a fine example of why his prints remain so sought after today.
Artwork like this finds its natural home in spaces that favour stillness and intention. A bedroom where the muted tones contribute to a calm atmosphere, a hallway where the strong vertical composition draws the eye, or a home office that benefits from something contemplative rather than distracting — any of these settings suit the piece well. It sits comfortably within Japandi, minimalist, and traditional Japanese-influenced interiors, and its near-neutral palette of black, charcoal, and ivory means it works alongside both warm wood tones and cooler grey or white schemes.
Each print is produced on 200 g/m2 FSC certified paper with a museum-quality matte finish, ensuring the fine ink gradations and quiet tonal range of the original are faithfully reproduced at high resolution. Framing is available in black, white, or natural pine wood with shatterproof plexiglass, making it ready to hang from the moment it arrives.
Orders are printed and dispatched within one to two business days, with delivery typically reaching you within three to seven business days. Production is carried out locally wherever possible, and customers in supported regions face no customs or import charges. Every order includes tracking, and a 30-day return policy is in place for complete peace of mind.