Boy with Cow at the River's Edge

A painting of a young boy and a cow titled "Boy with Cow at the River's Edge" by Hashimoto Gahō. The painting depicts a young boy wearing a white robe, barefoot, with a stick in his right hand and a rope in his left, leading a large dark-brown cow with curved horns through shallow water. The boy has short dark hair and a neutral facial expression, looking towards the left. The cow's head is turned toward the boy. In the background, there are some plants on a riverbank, a tree on a small hill, and two birds flying in the sky. The sky is gray with some pinkish clouds near the horizon. There are some Japanese characters written vertically on the left side of the painting, with one red seal. The painting has a gold border.