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Morning after the Snow at Koishikawa in Edo (Koishikawa yuki no ashita), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woodblock print with a beige background. Snow covered ground and low bushes in the foreground. Snow-covered tree to the left with a few branches. Yellow building on left with a peaked roof and a screened-in porch. Two people sitting on the porch. A snowy mountain in the background on the right. The sea is between the building and the mountain. The sky above is dark blue at the top transitioning to light yellow. Three birds flying in the sky. Japanese text in a vertical rectangle on the left edge and two seals on the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1830–32
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 411 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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