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Tosa Mitsuoki — Autumn Maples with Poem Slips
Tosa Mitsuoki

Autumn Maples with Poem Slips

Mitsuoki's screen painting epitomizes the refined aesthetic of the Tosa school, combining classical court painting techniques with the seasonal poetry tradition of the Japanese imperial court.

Medium
Six-panel screen (one of pair); Ink, colors, gold leaf, and gold powder on silk
Dimensions

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Tosa Mitsuoki, Autumn Maples with Poem Slips

Mitsuoki's screen painting epitomizes the refined aesthetic of the Tosa school, combining classical court painting techniques with the seasonal poetry tradition of the Japanese imperial court.

Medium
Six-panel screen (one of pair); Ink, colors, gold leaf, and gold powder on silk
Dimensions
144 x 286 cm
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Autumn, Decorative Screen, Serene, Japanese, Landscape, Ink and Gold Leaf, Edo Period, Nature, Gold And Silk, Maple Trees, Unique Work, Large Scale

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