Who painted Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty?

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty was painted by Kitao Masayoshi in 1794.

Where can I see Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty?

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty?

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty is associated with Romanticism.

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Museum-quality prints of Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty

Kitao Masayoshi , 1794

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty is a print by the Romanticist artist Kitao Masayoshi. It dates from 1794 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1985.338
Credit line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith

About this work

Overview

Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty is a print by Kitao Masayoshi, created around 1794. It is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a social gathering on a stone staircase, with figures in traditional Japanese attire, some carrying parasols. The scene conveys a sense of conviviality and celebration, with people interacting and enjoying each other's company.

Technique & Style

The artist employed a range of colors and textures to achieve a sense of depth and atmosphere, capturing the surroundings, including trees and a tiled-roof building, in the background.