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Akutagawa by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Akutagawa

Akutagawa

Katsushika Hokusai

1796–1811

Medium: Color woodblock print; kokonotsugiri-ban, surimono
Dimensions: 13.4 × 18.2 cm (5 5/16 × 7 3/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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Six women seated around a bird cage

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Kannon Temple (Kannon), from the series Dutch-style Pictures: Eight Views of Edo (Oranda gakyo Edo hakkei)

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Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province (Kōshū Isawa no akatsuki), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

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Cotton Roses and Sparrow, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

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Parody of the play "Musume Dojoji"

Parody of the play "Musume Dojoji"

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Mitsui Shop at Surugachō in Edo (Edo Surugachō Mitsui mise ryaku zu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Mitsui Shop at Surugachō in Edo (Edo Surugachō Mitsui mise ryaku zu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1820