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Katsushika Hokusai / The Great Wave off Kanagawa

The Great Wave off Kanagawa

1831 · Colour woodblock print on paper

A towering wave curls over three fishing boats as Mount Fuji stands small and steady in the distance: the most famous print in Japanese art.

MovementUUkiyo-e
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Genreukiyo-e
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