Artwork

Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan

Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan, by Yoshitsugu Haizan, unspecified, 1890
Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan, by Yoshitsugu Haizan, unspecified, 1890

Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan is an unspecified painting by Yoshitsugu Haizan. It dates from 1890 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Painting Ten from Album of Paintings by Haizan is a late 19th-century painting by Japanese artist Yoshitsugu Haizan, dated to around 1890.

Subject & Meaning

The subject and specific meaning of Painting Ten are not explicitly documented in available information, suggesting a need for interpretation based on Haizan's broader oeuvre or the album's context.

Technique & Style

Details on the painting's technique and style are not provided, though it is presumed to reflect Haizan's adherence to traditional Japanese painting methods, given the era and the album format.

History & Provenance

The painting is part of an album of Haizan's works and is currently housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, indicating a collected and preserved status since its creation.

Context

Created in the late Meiji period, the work exists at a crossroads of traditional Japanese art practices and the onset of modern Western influences in Japan, though its direct response to this context is unclear.

Legacy

Specific information on the painting's legacy or influence is not available, implying it may be more notable as part of Haizan's collective output or the museum's collection rather than a singular landmark work.

Artist & collection

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