The Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup

Soga Shōhaku

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a pair of six-panel folding screens. Panels are rectangular with straight edges and a thin brown border; the top screen depicts a landscape with mountains; figures are engaged in various activities such as riding a horse, pushing a wheelbarrow, and standing. The bottom screen shows people interacting at a building with an archway; scenes include a child bowing and people sitting at a table; figures are dressed in traditional Asian clothing; the background has a gold leaf effect with clouds and sky; the color palette is muted with shades of brown, gold, black, and white; the artist's signature appears on the right side of the top screen. The title is "The Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup" by Soga Shōhaku.