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Wave by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

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Wave

Katsushika Hokusai

1760–1849

Medium: Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions: H. 14 11/16 in. (37.3 cm); W. 10 11/16 in. (27.1 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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