PaintingsJapanese18th century

Ferryman (Watashi-mori zu)

Mid Edo period, 18th century

Artists

Sakai Hōitsu 酒井抱一Artist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

43.9 x 36.1 cm (17 5/16 x 14 3/16 in.)

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