Beauty in a Boat on Sumida River
The Sumida River was a popular refuge from the heat and humidity of the city during the summer. One can see the torii gate of Mimeguri Shrine just to the left of the woman's fan.
Credit: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
c. 1801-4
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
95.3 x 33.0cm
1985.254
Image and text courtesy of The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2022
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
Permanent collection