Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

The "Cushion Pine" at Aoyama (青山円座松 Aoyama enza no matsu)

Maker

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, 1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (Japanese, 1759-1869), publisher

Title

The "Cushion Pine" at Aoyama (青山円座松 Aoyama enza no matsu)
from the series Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji (富嶽三十六景 Fugaku sanjūrokkei)
Fugaku sanjurokkei

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

ca. 1829-1833

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban: 26 x 38.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu

Seals: Publisher's seal | Eijudo; censor's seal | kiwame

Marks: Three partial red stamps verso, bottom right corner and right margin in top half.

Identification

Edition

Edition: blue outlines

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1205

Type

Exhibition History

Hokusai's Mount Fuji
Prints from "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji"
Apr 15, 1994 – May 29, 1994
Hokusai's Mount Fuji
A Selection of Prints from the Series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji
Jun 14, 1991 – Aug 17, 1991
In The Shadow of Fuji
Jun 21, 1985 – Oct 27, 1985

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Tombstone

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, 1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (Japanese, 1759-1869), publisher
The "Cushion Pine" at Aoyama (青山円座松 Aoyama enza no matsu); from the series Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji (富嶽三十六景 Fugaku sanjūrokkei); Fugaku sanjurokkei, ca. 1829-1833
Polychrome wood block print
Horizontal ōban: 26 x 38.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1205

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