Object Record
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Metadata
Artist |
Hokusai, Katsushika |
Title |
The Mitsui Shop at Suruga-cho in Edo from the Series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji |
Date |
/ / |
Year Range from |
1830 |
Year Range to |
1831 |
Medium |
Color woodblock print, ink and color on paper |
Dimensions |
H-10.25 W-14.75 inches |
Accession Number |
2001.16.2 |
Department |
ASIAN |
Description |
The Mitsui Shop at Suruga-cho in Edo from the Series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji. Edo period Japanese woodblock print depicting men standing on the roof of a house, passing a hay-like object. One blue kite with writing and one red bird-like kite in background. Mount Fuji is covered with snow at the center. Light blue sky with dark blue hues at the top. Houses are grey, white and tan colored. |
Credit line |
Helen Goldberg |
Search Terms |
1800s 19th Century Asian Balance City Scenes Cityscape Edo Period Groups of People Houses Ink Inspiration: Japanese Woodblock Prints Japanese Japanese Printmaking Kite Ladder Landing Leisure Mitsui Shop Mountain Mount Fuji Paper Pigment Play Prints Printmaking Roof Scenes of Everyday Life Skyscapes Snow Stairs Suruga-cho Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji Trees Water Woodblock |