- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1949.146.24
- People
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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849)
Published by Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八
- Title
- Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)
- Other Titles
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Alternate Title: The Great Wave
Original Language Title: 富嶽三十六景 神奈川沖浪裏 - Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- c. 1831
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/203742
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- horizontal ōban: H. 25.8 x W. 38.2 cm (10 3/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu
- signature: artist's signature; printed: 北斎改為一筆 [Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu]
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Robert Gregg Stone
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- 1949.146.24
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Exhibition History
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HAA 1 Survey Course: Landmarks of World Art and Architecture [Spring 2007], Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/2007 - 04/08/2007
A Colloquium in the Visual Arts , Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/02/2022
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