Iwasa Matabē

Iwasa Matabē

1577 — 1650

Japanese artist (1578-1650)

Iwasa Matabei ; original name Araki Katsumochi 1578 – July 20, 1650) was a Japanese artist of the early Tokugawa period, who specialized in genre scenes of historical events and illustrations of classical Japanese and Chinese literature, as well as portraits. He was the son of Araki Murashige, a prominent daimyō of the Sengoku period who had been made to commit suicide, leaving Matabei to be raised with his mother's family name, Iwasa.

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Portrait of the Poet Kakimoto no Hitomaro

Portrait of the Poet Kakimoto no Hitomaro

Two Women

Iwasa Matabē Princeton University Art Museum

Archbishop Henjō (Sōjō Henjō zu), from the Dōon Version of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals

Archbishop Henjō (Sōjō Henjō zu), from the Dōon Version of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals

Iwasa Matabē Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Four Pleasures

The Four Pleasures

Iwasa Matabē Cleveland Museum of Art

The Poet Mibu no Tadamine, from a set of album leaves illustrating The Thirty-six Poetic Immortals

The Poet Mibu no Tadamine, from a set of album leaves illustrating The Thirty-six Poetic Immortals

Iwasa Matabē Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rakuchū rakugai zu (Funaki)

Rakuchū rakugai zu (Funaki)

“Taira no Koremori’s Farewell,” from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)

“Taira no Koremori’s Farewell,” from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)

Iwasa Matabē Metropolitan Museum of Art

Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang

Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang

Iwasa Matabē Metropolitan Museum of Art

Coastal Landscape

Iwasa Matabē Cleveland Museum of Art

Ōnakatomi no Yoshinobu, One of the Thirty-Six Immortal Poets

Iwasa Matabē The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art