Landschap in Chinese stijl c. 1800

"Landschap in Chinese stijl" (Landscape in Chinese Style) is a monochrome ink drawing created by the Japanese artist Sasaya around 1800. The artwork depicts a serene landscape with mountains, rivers, and various buildings in the traditional Chinese style. The use of delicate lines and washes creates a sense of depth and tranquility, characteristic of Japanese ink painting. The composition, with its emphasis on balance and harmony, reflects the influence of Zen Buddhism on Japanese art. The work showcases Sasaya's masterful ability to capture the beauty and essence of nature through a simplified, yet expressive form.