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Snow on the Sumida River (Sumida), from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers (Setsugekka)


「雪月花 隅田」 雪
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833 (Tenpô 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.8 x 38.6 cm (10 3/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6710
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 229, horizontal ôban #20.1
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.24945, 21.6710, 21.6711
Signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
前北斎為一筆
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極
ProvenanceMay 1915, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.