Collection Online as of February 2, 2023

Landscape with Ferry Boat, Geese and Full Moon

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

(Japanese, 1780–1850)

(1615-1868)

Color woodblock print

Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore 1930.188

not on view

This scene, of men in boats gathering reeds on a lake while geese fly in the moonlit sky, tells us that autumn in the air.

Inscriptions

Signature: Aoigaoka Hokkei

Provenance

Charles B. Eddy Collection; (Yamanaka & Co.)

Exhibition history

Japanese Prints from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 5-October 28, 1934).