Hotei Crossing a Stream
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Hotei Crossing a Stream is a 1650 unspecified by Fūgai Ekun, a Ukiyo-e work, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a man crossing a stream, holding a staff in his right hand and a cloth in his left. He is dressed in a long robe and a hat, and his facial expression is one of contentment. The man is shown in a simple yet elegant pose, with the stream flowing gently beneath him. The background of the painting is a soft, muted color, which helps to emphasize the figure of the man. The painting's use of simple, flowing lines and muted colors creates a sense of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Fūgai Ekun.