Meeting between Emperor Wen and Fisherman Lü Shang

Medium

Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper

Dimensions

Image (each screen): 66 7/16 x 149 1/2 in. (168.8 x 379.7 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, and other gifts, bequests and funds from various donors, by exchange, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Rogers, Fletcher, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, 2006

Accession Number

2006.42.1, .2

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