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Kiyotaki Kannon Waterfall at Sakanoshita on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Sakanoshita Kiyotaki kannon), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Katsushika Hokusai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print depicts a serene waterfall scene. A large waterfall cascades down a cliff on the left. The cliff is covered in greenery and has a small bridge and a pathway with people on it. A body of water is at the bottom left. A thatched-roof building is on the right. A tree-lined shore meets the water. The background has a gradient of yellow, orange, and pink hues. Japanese characters are in the top-right corner and bottom-left corner.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1832
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
441 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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