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Ferry boat by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Ferry boat

Ferry boat

Katsushika Hokusai

1804–1814

Medium: Color woodblock print; nagaban, surimono
Dimensions: 18.4 × 51.4 cm (7 1/4 × 20 1/4 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1820

Mount Fuji from Lake Ashi in Hakone

Mount Fuji from Lake Ashi in Hakone

Katsushika Hokusai, 1825

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Kintai Bridge in Suō Province (Suō no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)

Kintai Bridge in Suō Province (Suō no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1827

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)"

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1821

Cushion Pine at Aoyama (Aoyama enza no matsu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1820

Ippitsu gafu (Album of Drawings with One Stroke), complete in 1 vol.

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1818

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The Seven Gods of Good Fortune

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Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Tōto meisho ichiran) 東都名所一覧

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Young girl dancing at nobleman's mansion

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