Title: Chinese Scholar Contemplating a Waterfall
Object type: Screen
Date: late18th–early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Follower of Soga Shōhaku 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1730–1781
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Two-panel folding screen; ink and gold on paper
Dimensions: Image: 61 3/4 x 68 3/8 in. (156.8 x 173.7 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Barbara and William Karatz Gift and Rogers Fund, 1996
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Houses, term: Waterfalls, term: Trees