Snow Landscape
| Title | Snow Landscape |
|---|---|
| Artist | Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783) |
| Date | mid-1770s 18th century |
| Medium | hanging scroll; ink and color on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Snow Landscape (雪中山水図), mid-1770s. Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; painting only: 174.6 x 67.3 cm (68 3/4 x 26 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1997.111 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Snow Landscape” is a work by Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783), dated mid-1770s. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink and color on paper and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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