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Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa-oki nami-ura), also known as the Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjûrokkei)


「富嶽三十六景 神奈川沖浪裏」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1830–31 (Tenpô 1–2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.2 x 37.2 cm (9 15/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1283
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, horizontal ôban #18.21
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.1153, 06.1283, 06.2548, 11.17652, 21.6764, 21.6765, 34.317
Signed Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu
北斎改為一筆
Marks No censor's seal
No publisher's mark
改印:なし
版元:なし
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross