Yamamoto Baiitsu

Yamamoto Baiitsu (山本梅逸) was a Japanese Edo period painter.

Biography

He was born in Nagoya, son of the sculptor Yamamoto Yumigiemon. His father was in the service of the court of the Tokugawa lords of the Owari Domain.[1]

He was close friends with the painter Nakabayashi Chikuto (1776-1853).

Works
Flowers and Insects, 1836 (Nomura Art Museum)

Two of his paintings have been designated as important cultural property.

His works are held in several museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,[2] the University of Michigan Museum of Art,[3] the Philadelphia Museum of Art,[4] the British Museum,[5] the Portland Art Museum,[6] the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco,[7] the Honolulu Museum of Art,[8] the Walters Art Museum,[9] the Harvard Art Museums,[10] the Fralin Museum of Art,[11] the Cleveland Museum of Art,[12] the Saint Louis Art Museum,[13] the Detroit Institute of Arts,[14] the Phoenix Art Museum,[15] and the Indianapolis Museum of Art.[16]

References
  1. http://www.kaikodo.com/index.php/exhibition_preview/detail/welcoming_the_spring/275
  2. "Results – Advanced Search Objects – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston". collections.mfa.org. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  3. "Exchange: Magpies and Hibiscus". exchange.umma.umich.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  4. "Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Waves and Moon". www.philamuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  5. "painting; hanging scroll | British Museum". The British Museum. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  6. "Yamamoto Baiitsu". portlandartmuseum.us. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  7. "Asian Art Museum Online Collection". onlinecollection.asianart.org. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  8. "Birds and Trees, Yamamoto Baiitsu (1783–1856) | Edo-Period Japanese Paintings at the Honolulu Museum of Art". Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  9. "Scroll Painting with Sparrows, Flowering Plants, and Rock". The Walters Art Museum. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  10. Harvard. "From the Harvard Art Museums' collections Arashiyama in Spring and Takao in Autumn". harvardartmuseums.org. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  11. "Untitled Landscape".
  12. "Geese, Reeds, and Water".
  13. "Prunus Blossoms". Saint Louis Art Museum. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  14. "Prunus in the Moonlight". www.dia.org. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  15. "Rock, Bamboo and Flowers (Roca, bambú y flores)". Phoenix Art Museum. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  16. "Lotus and Snowy Heron". Indianapolis Museum of Art Online Collection. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  • Patricia Jane Graham: Yamamoto Baiitsu: His Life, Literati Pursuits, and Related Paintings. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Kansas, 1983

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