Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Kirifuri falls at Mount Kurokami, Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke kurokamiyama kirifuri no taki)

Maker

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

Title

Kirifuri falls at Mount Kurokami, Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke kurokamiyama kirifuri no taki)
A journey to the waterfalls of the various provinces
Shokoku taki meguri

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1831-1832

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

Image: 37.6 x 25.7 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu

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

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1216

Type

Articles

Wish you were here . . .

Exhibition History

Mountains and Rivers
Scenic Views of Japan
Jul 10, 2009 – Nov 01, 2009
The Art of Hokusai
Mar 15, 1996 – Jun 09, 1996
Hokusai and His Followers
May 15, 1987 – Sep 27, 1987

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (1759-1869
Edo, Japan), publisher
Kirifuri falls at Mount Kurokami, Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke kurokamiyama kirifuri no taki); A journey to the waterfalls of the various provinces; Shokoku taki meguri, ca. 1831-1832
Polychrome wood block print
Image: 37.6 x 25.7 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/8 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1216

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