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Pilgrims Writing on a Pillar

Pilgrims Writing on a Pillar

巡礼

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Publisher: Moriya Jihei (Kinshindô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Kotanzaku; 35 x 7.3 cm (13 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.9228

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 12, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin (1988), fig. 112

Signed Saki no Hokusai ga
前北斎画

ProvenanceDecember 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.