Hara Zaichū 原在中

Hara Zaichū (1750-1837) was a Japanese painter of the Edo period, renowned for his expressive and often humorous depictions of everyday life, landscapes, and Zen Buddhist themes. His work often featured detailed brushstrokes, vibrant colors, and a unique style that combined elements of Chinese and Japanese artistic traditions. Zaichū's paintings offer a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 18th and 19th century Japan, showcasing a range of subjects from the humble lives of ordinary people to the serene beauty of nature.