Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村)

Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村) was an artist whose active period spanned the years 1600 to 1799. The artist’s output is represented in major international collections, establishing the authority and longevity of his work. Yosa Buson (与謝蕪村) paintings and related media are held in institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Database records document fourteen paintings and one book by the artist preserved in these museum collections. Notable examples include Scene from The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Woman Burning Incense, and the calligraphic piece Figures with Calligraphy of a Passage from the "Heike Monogatari" ("The Tales of Heike"). Other significant documented works include Travels through Mountains and Fields and the figure study Jurōjin.

Due to the historical nature of the artist's output, many of these pieces fall into the public domain, making them frequent sources for researchers. Consequently, high-quality prints and downloadable artwork featuring the artist’s compositions are widely available for study.