PrintsJapanese

Ferry Boat in Snow Storms

Artists

Kitao ShigemasaArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono"; ink, color and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 20.1 x W. 21.7 cm (7 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

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