PrintsJapanese19th century

Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province (Kōshū Isawa no akatsuki), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

c. 1830-31

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; 24.5 x 36.5 cm (9 5/8 x 14 3/8 in.)

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