PrintsJapanese19th century

A Chinese Man Astounded at Mount Fuji

19th century

Artists

Katsushika HokugaArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (ukiyo-e, surimono); ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Fuji on the Swell (Uneri Fuji): Half of detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 2

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Ink on paper

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Procession of Women Carrying Palanquin

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