Title: The Chinese Explorer Zhang Qian on a Raft
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: mid-16th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Artist:  Maejima Sōyū 
Artist bio: active mid-16th century
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 20 5/16 × 13 11/16 in. (51.6 × 34.7 cm)
Overall with knobs: 50 × 16 1/4 in. (127 × 41.3 cm)
Overall with mounting: 50 × 14 1/2 in. (127 × 36.8 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Gift, 2002
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Rivers