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Mount Myôgi in Kôzuke Province (Jôshû Myôgi-san), from the series Rare Views of Famous Landscapes (Shôkei kiran)


「勝景奇覧 上州妙義山」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban sheet; 22.2 x 29 cm (8 3/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number53.508
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Hokusai (2013), #102; TNM, Hokusai (2005), #457 (this impression); Lane 1989, list #162, pl. 276 (this impression); Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 228, fan #8.3
Signed Saki no Hokusai Manji
前北斎卍
Provenance1953, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1953)