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Katsushika Hokusai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Japanese-style woodblock print, beige background with darker beige and pinkish tones; scene of a temple complex with a tall white banner; several buildings with dark blue roof tiles; trees in the background; four people walking on path to the left; man on left carrying staff, another man walking behind him; woman in long brown garment with patterned hem walking behind; child walking; pathway lined with short bushes; trees behind and to the left; Japanese-style gate; a hill on the right side. Title: Print by Katsushika Hokusai.

Artwork details

Date:
1820
Medium:
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 444 px
Museum record:
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