. English: Accession Number: Display Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Display Title: Bird's-eye view of the Kiso Highway from Edo to Kyoto Creation Date: 1819 Height: 17 in. Width: 21 1/4 in. Display Dimensions: 17 in. x 21 1/4 in. ( cm x cm) Publisher: 'Kawachiya Tasuke, Suharaya Mohei, Kadomaruya Jinsuke ' Credit Line: Donor unknown Label Copy: 'When the publisher first advertised this series, he emphasized how each print would present Mount Fuji from a distinct vantage point and in an entirely different way. He also touted that they would be printed using berurin burauBerlin bl


. English: Accession Number: Display Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Display Title: Bird's-eye view of the Kiso Highway from Edo to Kyoto Creation Date: 1819 Height: 17 in. Width: 21 1/4 in. Display Dimensions: 17 in. x 21 1/4 in. ( cm x cm) Publisher: 'Kawachiya Tasuke, Suharaya Mohei, Kadomaruya Jinsuke ' Credit Line: Donor unknown Label Copy: 'When the publisher first advertised this series, he emphasized how each print would present Mount Fuji from a distinct vantage point and in an entirely different way. He also touted that they would be printed using berurin burauBerlin blue, meaning Prussian bluea synthetic blue ink that had recently begun to be imported from Germany with the Dutch merchants in small amounts tightly controlled by the government. The use of this exotic colorant, which was much more resistant to fading than natural dyes, contributed to the popularity of this series.' Label Copy (Spanish): 'El monte Fuji se alza sereno en contraste con los viajeros, los rboles y plantas que luchan contra el vendaval. ' Collection: The San Diego Museum of Art . 17 March 2009, 10:18:14. English: thesandiegomuseumofartcollection Bird's-eye view of the Kiso Highway from Edo to Kyoto (5759569380)


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