与謝蕪村 Yosa Buson (1716-1784) Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Suiboku peony flower in vase with Box W640 sanyo the Minnesota Museum of Art

the Minnesota Museum of Art

One of the "Great Three Calligraphers of the Late Edo Period"

備前焼 Bizen yaki ware Roaring tiger 木村陶峰 Kimura Toho Japanese pottery Okimono ornament figurine statue

It is based on the story of Dogen who went to the Song Dynasty and met Zen Master Nyojyo

6" L x 4" W x 4

与謝蕪村 Yosa Buson (1716-1784) Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll / Suiboku peony flower in vase with Box W640 sanyo the Minnesota Museum of ArtDescription Yosa Buson Japanese antique art kakejiku kakemono wall hanging scroll Suiboku Ink Peony flower in vase with Box W640 Yosa Buson (1716 1784)Haiku poet and painter of the mid Edo period. Yosa Buson is famous as one of the three great masters of haikai (Haiku poets) in the Edo period, along with Matsuo Basho (1644 1694) and Kobayashi Issa (1763 1828). Born into a farming family, he lost his parents when he was a teenager and set out for Edo