PrintsJapanese19th century

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Kōshū Kajikazawa), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

c. 1830-31 (Tenpō 1–2)

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八Publisher

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); 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

Dimensions

horizontal ōban: H. 25.9 x W. 38.3 cm (10 3/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

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