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Viewing Sunset over the Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment, c. 1830/33. Color woodblock print; oban.

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Color woodblock print; oban · 25.4 × 37.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Viewing Sunset over the Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryogokubashi sekiyo o miru), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 Japanese, 1760-1849
Date
c. 1830/33
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban
Dimensions
25.4 × 37.5 cm (10 × 14 3/4 in.)
Credit line
Gift of H. R. Warner
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1760–1849

Ukiyo-e c. 1600–1900

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Viewing Sunset over the Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment · Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33
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