• Figure with Haiku
  • Figure with Haiku
  • Figure with Haiku
  • Figure with Haiku
  • Figure with Haiku
  • Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Figure with Haiku
Hanging scroll
Item Number : 25007
Artist Matsuo Basho
Title Figure with Haiku
Biography Matsuo Basho(1644-1694) was the supreme Japanese poet born in Iga Province(present Mie Prefecture). Studied Haikai under Todo Yoshitada(Sengin) and became a pupil of Kitamura Kigin in Kyoto and was passed on "Umoregi," a book of secrets of Renga(linked verse) and Haikai, to Basho. Established "Shofu" (Basho style of the haiku) expressing a verse style with high artistic quality. Known as a great master of haiku.
Description
  • ink on paper with silk mounting
  • 24 x 37 cm(artwork), 117 x 50 cm(overall)
  • minor creases/minor remains of bookworms on the paper and minor foxing/minor remains of bookworms on the mounting
  • with the letter appraised by Sakurai Baishitsu/Shimizu Ryoin/Takakuwa Rankou
  • with the tag appraised by Ohkura Kosai
  • with the auction tag by Osaka art club in Edo period
  • with double wooden storage box
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Season winter
Period Early Edo(1603-1699)

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