Toad and Mouse Ohara Koson transforming a familiar subject into

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Toad and Mouse Ohara Koson transforming a familiar subject intoby Getsuju This rare Edo period work by Getsuju brings image and inscription into a single dynamic composition. At its center sits a boldly painted toad, executed in sweeping black ink with a looseness the artist himself described as a drunken brush. The figure is both imposing and humorous, its rounded form balanced by the delicacy of the surrounding script. The calligraphy tells a parable: a mouse, disguised in a monks robe, rails against his