Crossing a River on a Ferrry
Titles
- Watashibune zu
- 渡舟図
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai / Katsukawa Shunrō / Katsushika Taito / Kakō
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
DateEarly 1830s
GeographyJapan
Mediumink and color on silk
DimensionsOverall: 57 13/16 x 34 1/4 in. (146.8 x 87 cm)
Image: 16 3/4 x 28 1/8 in. (42.5 x 71.5 cm)
Image: 16 3/4 x 28 1/8 in. (42.5 x 71.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Robert Allerton, 1957 (2381.1)
Object number2381.1
DescriptionDelicate colors. A large boat with about twelve passengers, being pushed from the shore by a pole by a man standing on a hight, straight stern. A willow tree grows on the terraced bank; the outlines of high mountains are seen in the upper middle right.-----------------------------------------------------------------cam 08/29/13
On View
Not on viewCollections
Anonymous
late 13th cetury - early 14th century
Katsushika Hokusai / Katsukawa Shunrō / Katsushika Taito / Kakō
ca. 1820-1830
Katsushika Hokusai / Katsukawa Shunrō / Katsushika Taito / Kakō
1838-1849
Late 15th century
16th century