Crane and Sun 1800 - 1868

"Crane and Sun" is a sumi-e ink painting attributed to the Hokusai School, dating from 1800-1868. The painting depicts a crane in flight over a body of water, with the sun appearing in the distance. The light and delicate brushstrokes are characteristic of the Hokusai style, which emphasizes capturing the essence of the subject with minimal detail. This painting is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.