Title: Cormorant Fishing
Object type: Hanging scroll
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Sakai Hōitsu 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1761–1828
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 47 x 19 in. (119.4 x 48.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Fishing, term: Flowers