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Awaiting a ferry after clearing snow

Maker unrecorded. 1279-1644. Ink on silk. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from National Museum of Asian Art.

Awaiting a ferry after clearing snowMaker unrecorded · 1279-1644National Museum of Asian Art · CC0
Image & source
Fan (mounted as album leaf)

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Awaiting a ferry after clearing snow

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Maker
Maker unrecorded
Date
1279-1644
Medium
Ink on silk
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art
Accession
F1915.10
Credit
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Rights
Public domain · CC0

Public domain · CC0. Unchanged copy of the institution’s verified web image; smaller responsive JPEGs are resized derivatives. Full-resolution image remains linked to the institution. Editorial views may show a detail.

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Institutional rights designation checked 2026-10-21. Catalogue descriptions are normalized from source data; visual interpretation may be unassessed.

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PaintingObject type

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Painting

Catalogue: National Museum of Asian Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1

InkMaterial

Ink recorded in the object's medium.

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National Museum of Asian Art supplies “Ink on silk” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.

Ink on silk

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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1

SilkMaterial

Silk recorded in the object's medium.

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National Museum of Asian Art supplies “Ink on silk” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.

Ink on silk

Catalogue: National Museum of Asian Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1

LandscapeSubject

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landscape

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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1

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