Yoshino 1909 - 1910

kamisakasekka

abstract painting

water colours

asian-art

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

muted green

painting painterly

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"Yoshino" is a landscape painting by Kamisaka Sekka created between 1909 and 1910. The artwork depicts a serene mountain scene with gentle slopes in shades of green and blue, accented by delicate white blossoms. Sekka's use of soft, muted colors and subtle details creates a calming and contemplative atmosphere, reflecting the traditional Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi, which embraces the beauty found in imperfection and transience. The painting embodies the spirit of Japanese art, emphasizing harmony with nature and the appreciation of fleeting beauty.