Untitled 

This untitled ink-on-paper work depicts a self-portrait of the renowned Japanese poet and painter Yosa Buson (1716-1784). It is a rare and valuable example of his artistic style, characterized by its minimalist and expressive brushwork. The composition features Buson in a simple pose, his face rendered with a delicate touch. A unique element of this artwork is the addition of calligraphy on the right side, adding a literary dimension to the visual composition. This captivating work exemplifies Buson's mastery of both poetry and painting.