Misty Moon — Yokoyama Taikan

Misty Moon


Yokoyama Taikan (1868 - 1958)

Discover Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1958), a key figure in Nihonga painting. Explore his serene landscapes, masterful monochrome works & influence on modern Japanese art. Prints & reproductions available.

Fukuoka Art Museum (Fukuoka, Japan)

Explore Fukuoka Art Museum's captivating collection featuring Dalí & Japanese masters alongside the innovative Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale – bridging East meets West in Kyushu’s serene Ohori Park.

This painting creates its forms through the spread of blurred pigments, rather than through traditional Japanese painting methods which give great importance to lines drawn in black ink. This painting style was condemned as Morotai, of