Woodcutters and Fishermen

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Matsumura Goshun (Japanese, 1752–1811)
Date: ca. 1790–95
Medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image (each): 65 15/16 in. × 12 ft. 2 7/16 in. (167.5 × 372 cm) Overall with mounting: 67 1/2 in. × 12 ft. 4 in. (171.5 × 376 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Paintings
Department: Asian Art
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Accession no.: 2015.300.206.1, .2

Shoki the Demon Queller
Matsumura Goshun
17th to 19th century · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001048
Seventy-Two Peaks Under the Blue Sky with Mount Furong
Matsumura Goshun
1785 · Painting
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00009245
Oath of the Peach Garden, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Matsumura Goshun
c. 1780 · Painting
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00009298
Scenes from Essays in Idleness
Matsumura Goshun
late 1700s–early 1800s · Painting
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00009483