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Who painted “Autumn and Winter Landscapes”?

“Autumn and Winter Landscapes” was painted by Sesshū Tōyō. Where to see it: Tokyo National Museum.

Autumn and Winter Landscapes — Sesshū Tōyō

Sesshū Tōyō (c. 1420 – August 26, 1506), also known simply as Sesshū, was a Japanese Zen monk and painter who is considered a great master of Japanese ink painting. Initially inspired by Chinese landscapes, Sesshū's work holds a distinctively Japanese style that reflects Zen Buddhist aesthetics. Wikipedia

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