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Katsushika Hokusai: Nihonbashi bridge in Edo  wikidata:Q18173419 reasonator:Q18173419
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai  (1760–1849)  wikidata:Q5586 q:en:Hokusai
 
Katsushika Hokusai
Alternative names
Birth name: Tokitarō (時太郎)
Description Japanese painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 31 October 1760 Edit this at Wikidata 10 May 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo, today Tokyo Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1775 Edit this at Wikidata–1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo, Nagoya,Uraga
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5586
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Title
Japanese:
『江戸日本橋』
- Edo Nihon-bashi

Nihonbashi bridge in Edo
title QS:P1476,ja:"江戸日本橋"
label QS:Lja,"江戸日本橋"
label QS:Lfr,"Le pont de Nihonbashi à Edo"
label QS:Len,"Nihonbashi bridge in Edo"
label QS:Lde,"Nihon-brücke in Edo"
Series title Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Edit this at Wikidata
Object type print / woodcut print Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Part of the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, no. 01 .
Date First publication: circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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This edition: circa 1930
date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
.
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Accession number
JP1295 and JP2993 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes Facsimile of a woodblock made ca. 1930 exactly the same way as they were made by artisans ca. 1830. The skill and the care are the same. There is a drawing or a copy of it coming from the artist. Then the woodcutter and the printer take over. Their skill varies. Hokusai once wrote to one of his editors that he was not happy with one of the woodcutters. In the case of the new cuts of the 36 views of the Fuji, only experts can distinguish the many versions - mainly by differences of the frame around the script
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