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Yosa Buson

poet and painter from Japan (1716–1784)

Born in Kema. Died in Heian-kyō.

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A life in paintings

Born 171615 dated paintingsDied 1784

24 works

  • Rocks
    Rocks
    Yosa Buson
    1615–1868 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Landscape in 'Mi' Style
    Landscape in 'Mi' Style
    Yosa Buson
    18th century · Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Woman Burning Incense
    Woman Burning Incense
    Yosa Buson
    1716–1783 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Birds in Willows and Blossoming Peach Tree
    Birds in Willows and Blossoming Peach Tree
    Yosa Buson
    1716–1783 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Figures with Calligraphy of a Passage from the "Heike Monogatari" ("The Tales of Heike")
    Figures with Calligraphy of a Passage from the "Heike Monogatari" ("The Tales of Heike")
    Yosa Buson
    1730–1783 · Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Autumn Flowers in a Bamboo Basket
    Autumn Flowers in a Bamboo Basket
    Yosa Buson
    1760–1769 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Travels through Mountains and Fields
    Travels through Mountains and Fields
    Yosa Buson
    c. 1765 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Kite and two crows
    Kite and two crows
    Yosa Buson
    c. 1766–1770 · Minneapolis Institute of Art
  • Snow Landscape
    Snow Landscape
    Yosa Buson
    1770–1779 · Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Hanshan and Shide
    Hanshan and Shide
    Yosa Buson
    1770–1773 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Two Magpies on Willow and Peach Trees
    Two Magpies on Willow and Peach Trees
    Yosa Buson
    1774 · Minneapolis Institute of Art
  • Spring Mountain, Passing Rain
    Spring Mountain, Passing Rain
    Yosa Buson
    c. 1775 · Yale University Art Gallery
  • Landscape in Light Colors
    Landscape in Light Colors
    Yosa Buson
    1775 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Snowclad Houses in the Night
    Snowclad Houses in the Night
    Yosa Buson
    1778–1783
  • Scene from The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Oku no hosomichi)
    Scene from The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Oku no hosomichi)
    Yosa Buson
    c. 1780 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
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