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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Matsuchizan

Description

Maker

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, 1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Asakusa-an Ichindo (Japanese), editor
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher

Title

Matsuchizan
from Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi), vol. 1

Period

Meiji

Year

spring 1802

Medium

  • Polychrome woodblock-printed book

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock-printed book

Materials

ink

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

26.4 x 17.3 x 0.5 cm (10 3/8 x 6 13/16 x 3/16 inches) Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 2004-2005

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription on inside of front cover, top center in pencil: [illegible]/Adzuma Asobi/Hokusai/4.00

Octagonal label adhered to inside of front cover, top right corner with inscription in ink: 31.395.1/Hokusai/Adzuma Asobi

Signature: Hokusai

Identification

Edition

2nd and revised edition of the 1799 title according to L. N. Brown

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.395.1

Type

  • Books

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Meisho
Depictions of Famous Places in Japan
Jun 04, 2004 – Aug 29, 2004
The Art of Hokusai
Mar 15, 1996 – Jun 09, 1996
Hokusai's Sketchbooks
May 22, 1992 – Jul 25, 1992
Hokusai and His Followers
May 15, 1987 – Sep 27, 1987

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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, 1760-1849, b. in Edo, Japan)
Asakusa-an Ichindo (Japanese), editor
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher
Matsuchizan; from Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi), vol. 1, spring 1802
Polychrome woodblock-printed book
26.4 x 17.3 x 0.5 cm (10 3/8 x 6 13/16 x 3/16 inches) Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 2004-2005
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 31.395.1

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