Tsubaki Chinzan Collection

Ten Thousand Bamboos in the Mist and Rain, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Ten Thousand Bamboos in the Mist and Rain, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Strawberry Spinach and Nightingale. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Strawberry Spinach and Nightingale

Pine Tree and Fungus, 19th century. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Pine Tree and Fungus, 19th century. The Nanga, or " Southern School" painters of 17th- and 18th-century Japan were greatly influenced by Chinese culture

Hut Amidst the Trees, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Hut Amidst the Trees, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Copy of Zhai Dakuns (c. 1770-1804) Landscapes in the Styles of Old Masters, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private

Folded Hills and Layered Peaks, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Folded Hills and Layered Peaks, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Willow and Waterfall, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Willow and Waterfall, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Willow Branches in Spring, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Willow Branches in Spring, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Waterfall and Rocks, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Waterfall and Rocks, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Chrysanthemums and Leaves of a Mulberry Tree. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Chrysanthemums and Leaves of a Mulberry Tree

Dwellings beneath Folded Hills, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Dwellings beneath Folded Hills, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Lotus Root and Adders Tongue. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Lotus Root and Adders Tongue

Loquat Tree of Japan. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Loquat Tree of Japan

Dwelling by the Shore, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Dwelling by the Shore, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Drifting in a Boat, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Drifting in a Boat, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Banana Plant and Chrysanthemum (?), 19th century. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Banana Plant and Chrysanthemum (?), 19th century

Frosted Branches and Dwarf Bamboo, 1847. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Frosted Branches and Dwarf Bamboo, 1847. Japanese painters were frequently influenced by paintings from China and Korea that they saw in private and temple collections throughout the country

Strawberry Spinach Nightingale Tsubaki Chinzan
Strawberry Spinach and Nightingale. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Watercolor on paper; sheet: 28 x 34.4 cm (11 x 13 9/16 in.)

Loquat Tree Japan Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese 1801-1854
Loquat Tree of Japan. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Watercolor on paper; sheet: 28 x 34.4 cm (11 x 13 9/16 in.)

Chrysanthemums Leaves Mulberry Tree Tsubaki Chinzan
Chrysanthemums and Leaves of a Mulberry Tree. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Ink and color on paper; sheet: 28 x 34.3 cm (11 x 13 1/2 in.)

Dwelling Shore 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese
Dwelling by the Shore, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Dwellings beneath Folded Hills 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan
Dwellings beneath Folded Hills, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Waterfall Rocks 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese
Waterfall and Rocks, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Willow Waterfall 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese
Willow and Waterfall, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Frosted Branches Dwarf Bamboo 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan
Frosted Branches and Dwarf Bamboo, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Ten Thousand Bamboos Mist Rain 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan
Ten Thousand Bamboos in the Mist and Rain, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Drifting Boat 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese 1801-1854
Drifting in a Boat, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Willow Branches Spring 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese
Willow Branches in Spring, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Hut Amidst Trees 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan Japanese
Hut Amidst the Trees, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Folded Hills Layered Peaks 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan
Folded Hills and Layered Peaks, 1847. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; each leaf: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Pine Tree Fungus 19th century Tsubaki Chinzan
Pine Tree and Fungus, 19th century. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854). Album leaf; ink and light color on ivory silk; sheet: 25.3 x 17.7 cm (9 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

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Tsubaki Chinzan, a renowned Japanese artist from the 19th century, left behind an exquisite collection of artworks that continue to captivate viewers today. One such masterpiece is "Ten Thousand Bamboos in the Mist and Rain, " created in 1847. In this painting, Chinzan skillfully depicts a serene landscape enveloped by mist and raindrops, evoking a sense of tranquility. Another notable creation by Tsubaki Chinzan is "Strawberry Spinach and Nightingale. " This artwork showcases his ability to blend nature with delicate details. The vibrant colors of the strawberry spinach leaves harmonize with the enchanting song of a nightingale perched nearby. Chinzan's talent extends beyond flora and fauna as seen in "Pine Tree and Fungus. " Here, he portrays the symbiotic relationship between these two elements, emphasizing their interconnectedness within nature. In "Hut Amidst the Trees, " Chinzan transports us into a secluded world where simplicity reigns supreme. The humble dwelling nestled among towering trees invites contemplation on our place within nature's grandeur. Inspired by Zhai Dakun's landscapes from centuries past, Chinzan pays homage through his work titled "Copy of Zhai Dakun's Landscapes in the Styles of Old Masters. " With meticulous brushstrokes reminiscent of ancient masters' techniques, he seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. "Folded Hills and Layered Peaks" showcases Chinzan's mastery over composition. Through carefully layered mountainscapes, he creates depth that draws viewers deeper into his artistry. The mesmerizing beauty captured in "Willow and Waterfall" transports us to a realm where time stands still. The graceful willow branches sway gently beside cascading waterfalls—a scene that exudes both serenity and power simultaneously. As spring awakens nature's dormant spirit, "Willow Branches in Spring" celebrates the rebirth of life.