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Seventy-two Peaks Against the Blue Sky

Matsumura Goshun

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a large, horizontal, eight-panel folding screen. The top half of each panel is gold-colored. The bottom half of each panel features a black and white mountain landscape painting. The mountains are depicted with bold brushstrokes. The mountains are varied in shape and size. The bottom of the screen has a dark brown border with a patterned gold section. The patterned gold section is also at the top of the screen. The artist's signature appears on the rightmost panel. The background behind the screen is plain white.

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1263 × 330 px
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