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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Nihonbashi, Edo (Edo nihonbashi), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八
  • Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Title

Nihonbashi, Edo (Edo nihonbashi)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Horizontal ōban: 25.7 x 37.3 cm (10 1/8 x 14 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu

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

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom left corner:[Japanese Characters]/140 White oval label affixed verso, bottom left corner with an inscription in ink: [Japanese Characters]; a partial red stamp is adjacent to label.

Identification

Edition

Edition: blue outlines

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1210

Nihonbashi, Edo (Edo nihonbashi)
from the series Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjūrokkei)
冨嶽三十六景
江戸日本橋

Edition: blue outlines

Signature: Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu

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

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom left corner:[Japanese Characters]/140 White oval label affixed verso, bottom left corner with an inscription in ink: [Japanese Characters]; a partial red stamp is adjacent to label.

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

In The Shadow of Fuji

June 21 - October 27, 1985
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