Two Carp" is a renowned woodblock print by Ohara Koson (1877–1945), a master of the shin-hanga (new prints) movement. Created between 1900 and 1930, the piece is a classic example of kachō-e (bird-and-flower) art, celebrated for its serene and detailed depiction of nature. 

Artwork Overview
Composition: The print features two carp (koi) swimming gracefully among aquatic plants, typically water weeds or lotus.
Aesthetic: Koson uses fluid lines and subtle color gradients to capture the motion of the fish. One carp is often depicted in vibrant red or orange, while the other is a tranquil silver-gray.
Symbolism: In Japanese culture, carp are symbols of balance, perseverance, and good fortune.
Museums: Original prints are held in major collections, including the Minneapolis Institute of Art.