Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)" by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎
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Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1833/34

Museum record 100627: Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)" by Katsushika H…

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A color woodblock print of the ocean crashing into the rocky shoreline. In the foreground, a fishing boat with a man standing at the helm while the others row. In the distance is another boat. MyArtTaste includes museum record 100627 as a recognizable discovery anchor, using the institution's official open-data metadata and image for this specific work.

Source institution: Art Institute of Chicago
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