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Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan

Yoshitsugu Haizan

1892

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Impressionism Nihonga Realism Late 19th Century Genre Scene Meiji Period Or Taisho Period

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Painting Ten 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 shows a tree with branches and leaves, painted in black and white. The tree is in the center of the image, with some leaves and branches extending to the left and right sides. There are some Japanese characters written on the right side of the image. The painting is done in a style that looks like it was made a long time ago. The brushstrokes are visible, and the painting has a soft, gentle look to it. The tree is the main focus of the painting, and it's surrounded by some empty space. If you're interested in learning more about Japanese art from this time period, you might want to look up the Meiji period.