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Mountain Landscape

Soga Shōhaku

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sepia-toned painting of a mountain landscape. Large mountain in the center with trees and fog around it. Fog around the base of the mountain. Small buildings and trees in the foreground. A body of water in the foreground with a boat. Distant mountains in the background. Chinese calligraphy on the right side. The painting has a border around it.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1761–63
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 493 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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