Painting · later 1700s
The Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup
Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)
General viewing method
Work-specific note in preparation
Follow the strongest line first, then notice how intervals between forms create pauses. Attend to the edges: cropped figures and off-center viewpoints often pull the act of looking beyond the frame. Finish with color, weather, and seasonal cues.
This text offers a general way of looking, not independent research on this work. A work-specific note is being prepared from museum records and visual evidence.
Verified facts
PaintingUnspecified periodoil paintingJapan
- Title
- The Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup
- Artist
- Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)
- Date
- later 1700s
- Movement
- Painting
- Period
- Unspecified period
- Medium
- oil painting
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Rights
- CC0
Standard agent summaryThe Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup by Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781), dated later 1700s, is held by Cleveland Museum of Art and recorded as oil painting. This page preserves verifiable collection and rights information.
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