Tennoji Temple in Osaka - Canvas Shibata Zeshin where a small boat drifts

where a small boat drifts quietly across still water beneath a softly falling snowfall

or 'bird-and-flower painting'

Three chrysanthemum blossoms in full bloom

This dynamic composition captures two vibrant koi fish gliding through swirling waters

Hung in a study

Tennoji Temple in Osaka - Canvas Shibata Zeshin where a small boat driftsby Kawase Hasui This evocative woodblock print portrays Tennoji Temple in Osaka during a quiet snowfall, with layered temple roofs receding into a misted blue night and a lone figure standing beneath an umbrella in the foreground. Created by Kawase Hasui, the work exemplifies the Shin hanga movement through its refined composition, subtle color gradations, and careful attention to light, atmosphere, and architectural detail. Hasuis snow scenes are