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Shichirigahama in Sagami Province (Sōshū Shichirigahama), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A landscape print depicting a mountain, trees, and water. The mountain is large and centered, with a pointed summit and snow on the right side. It is positioned on the right side of the image, behind a group of trees. The trees are on a peninsula that extends into the water on the left. The water is light blue and calm, with a darker blue horizon line. The sky above is light yellow. There are small islands in the water to the left. The foreground shows a sandy beach with a few rocks and a small hill with bushes on the right. The image has a beige border around it, and there is Japanese text in a vertical rectangle on the top left. The colors used are shades of blue, green, beige, and white. The style is traditional Japanese woodblock printing.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830–32
Medium:
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 412 px
Museum record:
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