Landscape / Katsushika Hokusai
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.470
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Object Creation Place
- Asia
- Japan
- Creation Place 1
- Asia
- Creation Place 2
- Japan
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
- Style/Group/Movement
- ukiyo e
- Dimensions
- 5.9 cm x 13.2 cm (2 5/16 in. x 5 3/16 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Primary Object Type
- color print
- Secondary Object Type
- landscape
- Physical Description
- The print features a mountain, the edge of which creates a diagonal. A few plants are shown at the base of the mountain, and behind the mountain the sky is depicted with the colors of blue and white. The artist inscribed several calligraphic characters on the upper right-hand corner, which says "a scenery of the mountain and the water in the evening. (?)"
- Subject Matter
- Mountain landscape.
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1391 x 529
- File Size
- 57 KB
- Record
- 1954/1.470
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.470/1954_1.470.jpg
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"Landscape; Katsushika Hokusai." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.470/1954_1.470.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.