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Wasp and turnip stalk, from "The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu)"

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration from book.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration from book.

Date:

c. 1814

Artist:

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎
Japanese, 1760-1849

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Status

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsushika Hokusai

Title

Wasp and turnip stalk, from "The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1809–1819

Medium

Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from book

Credit Line

Goward Collection

Reference Number

1901.191

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