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Provenance

Prior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the MFA.

Credit Line

Fenollosa-Weld Collection

The Four Sages of Mount Shang

  • Shôzan shikô zu byôbu
  • 商山四皓図屏風
  • Japanese, Edo period, around 1768
  • Soga Shôhaku, Japanese, 1730–1781
Dimensions
154.5 x 361.4 cm (60 13/16 x 142 5/16 in.)
Medium or Technique
One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and gold on paper
Classification
Paintings
Type
Screen
Catalogue Raisonné
KJM2-Shohaku-07b
Accession Number
11.4514
Out on loan

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