Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Jōshū Ushibori), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), 冨嶽三十六景 常州牛掘


Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Jōshū Ushibori), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), 冨嶽三十六景 常州牛掘, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1830–32, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9 13/16 in. ( cm); W. 13 7/8 in. ( cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)), Mount Fuji appears in all kinds of scenes in the thirty-six prints of the series. In a sense, Hokusai offers a world view in which the sacred mountain is omnipresent. Here we find the bleak life of people who make their living on the water


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