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The Four Sages of Mount Shang
The Four Sages of Mount Shang

The Four Sages of Mount Shang

Soga Shôhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)
around 1768
Medium/TechniqueOne of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 154.7 x 361.2 cm (60 7/8 x 142 3/16 in.)
Mount: 170.2 x 377.2 cm (67 x 148 1/2 in.)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4513
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1886, Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (b. 1853 - d. 1908), Salem, MA; 1886, sold by Ernest Fenollosa to Charles Goddard Weld (b. 1857 - d. 1911), Brookline, MA; 1911, bequest of Charles Goddard Weld to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 7, 1911)
Soga Shôhaku
around 1768
Soga Shôhaku
18th–19th centuries
Landscapes with Pavilions
Soga Shôhaku
1760s
Soga Shôhaku
about 1770
Detail: Center two panels
Soga Nichokuan
18th - 19th centuries
Tethered Hawks
Soga Nichokuan
18th - 19th centuries
Hawk-Eagle in a Pine Tree
Soga Nichokuan
17th century
Eagle on a Rock
Soga Nichokuan
17th century
Transcendent Attacking a Whirlwind
Soga Shôhaku
about 1764
Customs of the Twelve Months
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Kôka (1844–48) - Kaei (1848–54) eras