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Katsushika Hokusai: The Kazusa sea route  wikidata:Q18173418 reasonator:Q18173418
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai  (1760–1849)  wikidata:Q5586 q:en:Hokusai
 
Katsushika Hokusai
Alternative names
Birth name: Tokitarō (時太郎)
Description Japanese painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 31 October 1760 Edit this at Wikidata 10 May 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo, today Tokyo Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1808 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo, Nagoya,Uraga
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creator QS:P170,Q5586
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Title
Japanese:
『上総の海路』
- Kazusa no kairo

The Kazusa Province sea route
title QS:P1476,ja:"上総の海路"
label QS:Lja,"上総の海路"
label QS:Lfr,"En mer au large de la procince de Kazusa"
label QS:Len,"The Kazusa Province sea route"
label QS:Lde,"Auf See vor Kazusa"
Series title Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Edit this at Wikidata
Object type woodcut print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Part of the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, no. 17 .
Date First publication: circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This edition: circa 1930
date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium woodblock color print
Dimensions height: 9.7 in (24.7 cm) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 14.2 in (36.1 cm) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+9.75U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,+14.25U218593
institution QS:P195,Q18563658
Accession number
1995.069 (Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Japan Edit this at Wikidata
Notes
English: Woodblock made ca. 1930 exactly the same way as they were made by artisans ca. 1830. The skill and the care are the same. There is a drawing or a copy of it coming from the artist. Then the woodcutter and the printer take over. Their skill varies. Hokusai once wrote to one of his editors that he was not happy with one of the woodcutters. In the case of the new cuts of the 36 views of the Fuji, only experts can distinguish the many versions - mainly by differences of the frame around the script
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