Ferry boat on the Sumida River, illustration for the Capital Shell (Miyako-gai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)"

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsushika Hokusai

Title

Ferry boat on the Sumida River, illustration for the Capital Shell (Miyako-gai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)"

Origin

Japan

Date

1821

Medium

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

Dimensions

20.2 × 18.0 cm

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1938.616

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