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Painting Nine from Album of Paintings by Haizan

Yoshitsugu Haizan

1892

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Impressionism Nihonga Realism Late 19th Century Landscape Meiji Period Or Taisho Period

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Painting Nine from Album of Paintings by Haizan is a 1892 unspecified by Yoshitsugu Haizan, a Impressionism work, depicting Meiji Period Or Taisho Period, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Yoshitsugu Haizan
When & what style?: 1892 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting is a serene landscape with a mountain, trees, and a small house in the background. In the foreground, a figure sits on a rock, looking out at the scene. The colors are muted, with shades of gray, brown, and green dominating the palette. The painting has a sense of calm and tranquility, with the gentle curves of the mountains and the softness of the trees. The figure in the foreground adds a sense of human presence to the scene, but it's subtle and doesn't disrupt the peaceful atmosphere. The painting is a great example of Impressionism, with its focus on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color.