Yosa Buson, Japanese poet

"The night almost past,
through the white plum blossoms
a glimpse of dawn."  

Yosa Buson

Japanese poet

(image: Kouhou Shoda)

Yosa Buson or Yosa no Buson was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period. Wikipedia



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosa_Buson

Kazuko M.
@EstherHawdon

Crow and blossom woodblock print 

by Ohara Koson (1887-1945)

ETHNIC, FOLK + NATIVE AMERICAN ART

JAPANESE SCROLL TIGER SIG SEAL YOSA BUSON

Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村; 1716–1783),

Two Birds on Willow and Peach Trees, 
Edo period, 1774. 
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk 

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation.