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Collections

Yosa Buson
Landscape in 'Mi' Stylemid- to late 18th century

Not on view
Six-panel ink-wash folding screen depicting a continuous mountainous landscape with water, pine trees, and a small structure, in graduated gray tones on a cream ground
Artist or Maker
Yosa Buson
Japan, 1716-1783
Title
Landscape in 'Mi' Style
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid- to late 18th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Six-panel screen; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 56 7/8 x 130 1/2 in. (144.46 x 331.47 cm); Mount: 62 1/8 x 135 3/4 in. (157.8 x 344.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Frederick R. Weisman Company
Accession Number
M.81.58
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Murase, Miyeko. By¯obu: Japanese Screens from New York Collections. New York, NY: New York Asia Society/ New York Graphic Society, 1971.
  • Ch¯u, Yoshizawa. Nihon bijutsu kaiga zenshu ; dai 19-kan: Yosa Buson / Yoshizawa Chu ; henshu seisaku Zauho Kankokai. Tokyo, Japan: Sh¯ueisha, 1980.
  • Motoaki, Kono. Shinch¯o Nihon bijutsu bunsho: Yosa Buson. Japan: Shinchosha, 1996.
  • J¯ohei, Sasahi. "Buson nioheru shoki sansuiga nitsuite." Zaigai Nihonno shih¯o: Bunjinga/Shoha
    (6): 106-10 (1980).
  • Mayuyama, Junkichi. Japanese Art in the West. Tokyo, Japan: Mayuyama & Co., Ltd., 1966.
  • Isamu, Iijima; Susumu, Suzuki. Taiga Buson. Tokyo, Japan : Kodansha, Showa 48, 1973.
  • Fujita, Shin'ichi. Yosa Buson: Gahai Futatsu no Michi no Tatsujin. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Heibonsha, 2012.