鞠子|Mariko — Katsushika Hokusai

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Artist: Katsushika Hokusai
Date: 1795
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions: 4 15/16 x 14 3/16 in. (12.5 x 36 cm)
Collection: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1914

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Katsushika Hokusai

1760–1849 · Japan

Katsushika Hokusai, the Edo period ukiyo-e master, created the iconic 'Great Wave off Kanagawa' and transformed Japanese art.

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