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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1993.5
People
Kō Sūkoku, Japanese (1730 - 1804)
Title
Catching the Ferry
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
hanging scroll, painting
Date
Mid to late 18th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200301

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, with signature and red, circular, relief seal reading "Toryou"
Dimensions
45.4 x 81.5 cm (17 7/8 x 32 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: 'Kō Sūkoku ga'; and relief seal: 'Toryūō'
  • inscription: Red circular relief seal reads "Toryuo"

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
1993
Object Number
1993.5
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • A Decade of Collecting: Asian Acquisitions 1990-1999, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 03/11/2000 - 11/05/2000

Verification Level

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