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Katsushika Hokusai

Matsuchizan, spring 1802

Description

Maker

  • Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849, Japanese
  • Tsutaya Jūzaburō, 1750 - 1797, Japanese, publisher
  • Asakusa-an Ichindo, Japanese, editor

Title

Matsuchizan

Year

spring 1802

Medium

Polychrome woodblock-printed book

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

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 C

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

Identification

Edition

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

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Books

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.395.1

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Meisho

June 4 - August 29, 2004

The Art of Hokusai

March 15 - June 9, 1996

Hokusai's Sketchbooks

May 22 - July 25, 1992

Hokusai and His Followers

May 15 - September 27, 1987

Related

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Illustrated dances of the east: Vol. 2, spring 1802
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Katsushika Hokusai

Illustrated dances of the east: Vols. I and II, 1880's

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