Landscape
Kano Motonobu
Kano Motonobu’s ‘Landscape’ is a hanging scroll from the mid-1500s. Ink on paper. Muromachi period, Japan.
The painting shows a minimalist landscape in monochrome. The ink washes create a sense of depth and atmosphere.
Motonobu was a key figure in the Kanō school, which dominated Japanese painting during the Muromachi period.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio. https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.518
https://oolf.net/open-art/motonobu-landscape/