Title: Fishing Boat on Reed Covered Bank and Calligraphy
Object type: Hanging scrolls
Date: 18th–19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Ike no Taiga 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1723–1776
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Album leaves mounted as hanging scrolls; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image (a): 8 7/8 × 14 3/4 in. (22.6 × 37.5 cm)
Overall with mounting (a): 39 3/8 × 19 1/2 in. (100 × 49.5 cm)
Overall with knobs (a): 39 3/8 × 21 1/2 in. (100 × 54.6 cm)
Image (b): 9 3/16 × 14 1/2 in. (23.4 × 36.9 cm)
Overall with mounting (b): 39 3/8 × 19 9/16 in. (100 × 49.7 cm)
Overall with knobs (b): 39 3/8 × 21 7/8 in. (100 × 55.5 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Boats, term: Calligraphy