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Storm below Mount Fuji (Sanka no haku u), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A mountain with a pointed peak, covered in snow at the top and red markings on the side, set against a backdrop of blue and white clouds and a blue-to-beige gradient sky. The mountain is centered and occupies most of the image, with a dark brown area in the foreground featuring red branches. A vertical rectangle with Japanese writing is on the left.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1830–32
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 409 px
Public Domain
Yes
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