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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) | Horaiji Temple in Spring (Horai-ji no shunkei) | Edo period, 19th century

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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

Horaiji Temple in Spring (Horai-ji no shunkei)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Gakyojin Hokusai ga (Pictured by Hokusai, man crazy to paint), circa 1804

 

Double-width horizontal kokonotsugiri (one-ninth oban): 12 x 35.3 cm., 4¾ x 14 in.

This is one of two extra double-size designs inserted between Fukuroi (Station 28), and Mitsuke (Station 29). For another impression of the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.10281, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/237900