Seven Chinese Immortals (right screen)
Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)
"Seven Chinese Immortals (right screen)" is a folding screen painting created by Goshun (Matsumura Gekkei) during the Edo period, specifically in the late 18th century. This work exemplifies the artist's mastery of traditional Japanese painting techniques while reflecting the cultural exchange between Japan and China, as it depicts the legendary Seven Immortals, figures celebrated in East Asian folklore for their wisdom and longevity.
"Seven Chinese Immortals (right screen)" by Goshun (Matsumura Gekkei) is a traditional Japanese folding screen painting that depicts the seven Daoist immortals, characterized by their distinct attire and attributes, rendered in vibrant colors and intricate detail. The composition emphasizes a harmonious arrangement of figures against a richly textured background, showcasing Goshun's mastery of brushwork and his ability to convey the ethereal qualities associated with these legendary figures.