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Katsushika Hokusai

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Woodblock print of men warming themselves by a fire beneath a snowy cascade, with bare trees and a calligraphy cartouche.

Poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki Ason, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga et…

1839

Print of a grimacing oni demon mask beside a pale rounded mask, with Japanese calligraphy running down the left side.

Masks of Oni (Demon) and Uzume (Goddess of Good Fortune)

probably 1807

Woodblock print of women in kimono visiting a shrine with stone lanterns, a waterfall, and red banners.

Visiting Oji Inari Shrine

1801/05

Woodblock print of a crab beside a rice plant with drooping grain, with Japanese calligraphy above on a pale background.

Crab and Rice Plant

19th century

Woodblock print of women and a child on a shore with a plum tree, a lantern, and snowy Mount Fuji in the distance.

Ladies at Shichirigahama

19th century

Woodblock print of blossoming cherry trees, a winding river and hills in soft blues and greens, with small figures working in

Flowering Cherry Trees Along the Yoshino River

Woodblock print of a metal carver at a workbench with a kneeling woman in a patterned kimono watching him work.

The Metal Carver

1802

Japanese woodblock print of two women working at a wooden loom, one holding striped cloth, with calligraphy at upper left.

The Weaving Factory

ca. 1802

Woodblock print of a young woman and a girl playing a game beside a kettle, a plum branch, and a folding screen.

Young Woman and Little Girl Playing Musashi

1841

Woman seated on a veranda with a yellow fan beside a lattice screen, lotus leaves and bamboo in the garden, with calligraphy

Cage of Fireflies at Dawn in Summer

ca. 1800

Three women in kimono handle folded cloth on a veranda, with Mount Fuji visible through an open window.

Attire

1760-1849

Woodblock print of a seated woman folding red cloth beside a child near a latticed window, with vertical calligraphy.

Woman Folding Cloth

1760-1849

Woodblock print of white flowers, green leaves and herbs beneath a yellow bamboo blind with tassels and flowing ribbons.

Basket of Flowers with Bamboo Blind

ca. 1799-1810

Woodblock print of a rooster, hen and chick beside blue spiderwort flowers under a blue sky.

Rooster, Hen and Chicken with Spiderwort

ca. 1832

Woodblock print of a dragonfly hovering above bellflowers and green leaves on a cream background.

Dragonfly and Bellflower

late 1820s

Woodblock print of a gnarled ancient plum tree with pink and yellow blossoms arching across a pale grey background.

Ancient Plum Tree in Bloom

ca. 1800

Woodblock print of a ferry boat with passengers and a red parasol crossing rippling water, with calligraphy above.

A Ferry boat Crossing the Bay

Woodblock print of a shrine with torii gate, stone lanterns, and figures in kimono walking past a wooden fence.

Print - Katsushika Hokusai, 1820

1820

Pale landscape with thatched houses, an arched bridge over water, a small boat, and bare trees under a light sky.

Winter Landscape

Horizontal Japanese print of figures walking a riverbank with a thatched house, bare trees, and boats on the water.

Figures Promenading on a Point of Land; Water and Boats in the Foreground

Large Lobster

1800-1815

Woodblock print of Shinobazu Pond with temple buildings, a bridge with pedestrians, a torii gate, and birds on the water.

“Shinobazu Pond [in Ueno]” (Shinobazu), from the series Three Shrines of the Goddess Benten (San Benten)

1809

Woodblock print of a woman with a lamp in a moonlit garden, and a man and woman seated on a tea-house veranda.

Young Lady with Lamp; Man and Woman on Veranda of Tea-House

Japanese woodblock still life with a patterned telescope, two fish, cherry blossoms, and a tissue case beneath calligraphy.

Still Life: Double Cherry-Blossom Branch, Telescope, Sweet Fish, and Tissue Case

ca. 1804-13

Triptych woodblock print of a river scene with boats, a bridge, a tiled-roof hall, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Komagata Hall and O-umaya River Bank, from the series "A Selection of Horses (Uma zukushi)"

1822

Woodblock print of packhorses and drivers beside a wooden frame, with Mount Fuji rising across a marsh under a blue sky.

Senju in Musashi Province (Bushu Senju), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Hokusai woodblock print of a rural village with thatched houses, a flowering tree, a bridge, and working villagers.

Vanity of Vanities

1839

Woodblock print of red-tinged Mount Fuji under streaked clouds in a blue sky, with green forested slopes below.

Fine Wind, Clear Weather (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuga…

1830

Woodblock print of fishermen on rocks hauling lines before crashing blue waves, with Mount Fuji rising in the distance.

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Japanese woodblock print of swimmers, boats and women on a rocky cliff above blue waves, by Hokusai.

Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

1835/36

Hokusai woodblock print of two court ladies on a red-railed veranda with seated attendants and a cherry tree in a garden.

Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of a snow-capped mountain with orange lightning bolts striking below its summit under a dark sky.

Thundershower beneath the Summit

1994