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Hanging scroll of misty mountains, a red-roofed pavilion among pines, and small travelers on a winding path below.

Autumn Festival in the Mountains

Okada Hankō, first half 19th century

Hanging scroll with a grey ink ensō circle above a column of cursive Japanese waka poem calligraphy on pale paper.

Waka Poem: “Across the fields and hills…”

Ōtagaki Rengetsu, 19th century

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, gnarled trees, a small hut, and a waterfall in pale ink and color.

Landscape in Light Colors

Yosa Buson, 1775

Hanging scroll of green mountains, a waterfall, pine trees, and scholars seated in a grove beside a table.

High Mountains, Flowing Water: Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi

Okura Ryūzan, ca. 1840

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, a moon, and a small boat with two figures riding rapids beside pine-covered cliffs.

Boat under the Moon

Nagasawa Roshū, early 19th century

Hanging scroll of a plum tree in white bloom above two white waterfowl swimming in rippling water beside reeds.

Plum Tree and Waterfowl

Kano Masanobu, early 16th century

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, pine trees, and a stream, with small figures beneath trees on the left.

Brewing Tea in the Shade of Trees

Aoki Mokubei, 1820s

Hanging scroll of a mountain village with a large crowd of horses in ink wash, pines, and calligraphy above.

After Ike no Taiga’s “Horse Market in a Mountain Village”

Watanabe Kazan, 1820s

Ink landscape of a misty mountain, bare trees, a small house and a footbridge, with calligraphy and red seals at upper left.

Wintry Landscape with Trees

Urakami Shunkin, 1833

Hanging scroll of a winter mountain landscape in ink with bare trees, a waterfall, a pavilion and a seated figure.

Winter Landscape

Hayashi Hyakuhi, dated 1840

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, pine trees, a waterfall, and wooden houses beside a stream in ink and light color.

“The Deep Green of Summer Mountains”

Hine Taizan, 1850s

Hanging scroll of a pale full moon in misty sky above a pine branch and dark hillside in ink wash.

Moonlit Landscape

Nagasawa Rosetsu, 1794-95

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, pine trees, a waterfall and small buildings, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper a

Landscape in Light Colors

Aoki Shukuya, 1799

Hanging scroll of a robed rider on a brown horse crossing a grassy mountain path beside a stream and a flowering tree.

Herb Gatherer in the Mountains

Go Shun, ca. after 1780

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a tall rocky peak, misty slopes, trees, small buildings and figures on paths.

Green Mountains as the Rain Ceases

Urakami Gyokudō, early 19th century

Hanging scroll with ink mountains, willow trees over rocks, and vertical calligraphy with red seals above.

Unexpected Meeting on the Yodo River

Rai San’yō, 1823

Hanging scroll of two cranes calling beneath bamboo and a full moon, with ink and soft color on silk.

Pair of Cranes in Bamboo Grove

Tanomura Chikuden, ca. early 1830s

Hanging scroll pair: pink and white tree peonies on the left, black ink calligraphy poem on the right, blue brocade mounts.

Tree Peonies and Chinese Poem on Peonies

Keibun, ca. 1830s

Ink hanging scroll of seated Kannon on a rock beneath dense bamboo, with a pale halo and calligraphy inscription above.

Kannon in a Bamboo Grove

Amano Hōko, 1884

Hanging scroll of green mountains, pines and red trees among white clouds, with a small pavilion and figures at the base.

White Clouds and Crimson Trees

Tanomura Chokunyū, 1888

Handscroll painting of misty hills, pine trees and white-walled villa buildings with tiled roofs beside rice fields.

Rear View of the Mountain Villa for Watching Clouds

Yu Zouyan, 1844-45

Hanging scroll of kimono-clad women in a misty bamboo grove, one holding a pink peony, rendered in soft greens and bright rob

Seven Beauties of the Bamboo Grove

Watanabe Seitei, early 20th century

Painting of an arched stone bridge over a river, with a city skyline, smoking chimneys, boats, and a tree-lined bank.

High Bridge, New York

Henry Ward Ranger, 1905

Painting of a white horse grazing near a bare tree in a muted autumn meadow under a cloudy sky.

Autumn Meadows

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1912-17

Painting of a sandy beach curving along calm water toward a dark wooded bluff under a pale hazy sky.

Eaton's Neck, Long Island

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a wooded rocky headland beside calm teal water under a pale hazy sky with a distant horizon.

A Foggy Sky

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a calm teal lake with distant mountains, wooded shores, and a small rowboat under a hazy sky.

Lake George, Free Study

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a rocky headland with grassy slopes above a calm turquoise sea under a pale sky with pink clouds.

Newport Rocks

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a reddish autumn salt meadow with a tree line and calm grey water under a pale sky.

Salt Meadow in October

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a summer lake scene with tall trees, people picnicking on the grassy shore, and two rowboats on calm water.

Summer Day on Conesus Lake

John Frederick Kensett, 1870