• katsushika hokusai - image 11

    title: The Great Wave off Kanagawa

    artist: <bdi>After <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: circa 1930 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div> (original was created between 1829-1832)

    source: own

    credit: <span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>

    description: Modern recut copy of <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa" class="extiw" title="w:The Great Wave off Kanagawa">The Great Wave off Kanagawa</a></i> (<div lang="ja-Hani" dir="ltr" class="description ja-Hani" style="display:inline;">神奈川沖波裏</div>), from <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36_Views_of_Mount_Fuji_(<u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">hokusai</u>)" class="extiw" title="w:36 Views of Mount Fuji (<u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">hokusai</u>)">36 Views of Mount Fuji</a></i>, Color <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/woodcut" class="extiw" title="w:woodcut">woodcut</a>. Although it is often used in tsunami literature, there is no reason to suspect that <u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">hokusai</u> intended it to be interpreted in that way. The waves in this work are sometimes mistakenly referred to as tsunami (<div lang="ja-Hani" dir="ltr" class="description ja-Hani" style="display:inline;">津波</div>), but they are more accurately called okinami (<div lang="ja-Hani" dir="ltr" class="description ja-Hani" style="display:inline;">沖波</div>), great off-shore waves.

  • katsushika hokusai - image 22

    title: <div class="fn"> <span >Japanese: <span dir="ltr" lang="ja">『神奈川沖浪裏 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28912605#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>』</span></span> <span style="font-weight:bold"><span dir="ltr" lang="en"><i>The Great Wave off Kanagawa</i></span></span><div style="display: none;">title QS:P1476,ja:"神奈川沖浪裏 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28912605#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lja,"神奈川沖浪裏 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28912605#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lit,"La grande onda di Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lfr,"La Grande Vague de Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lnl,"De grote golf van Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Len,"The Great Wave off Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Llv,"Lielais Kanagavas vilnis"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lde,"Die große Welle vor Kanagawa"</div> </div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: First publication: between circa 1830 and circa 1832 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1832-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>.<br>

    dimensions: size cm 25.7 37.9

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: Met online|45434

    credit: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art" class="extiw" title="en:Metropolitan Museum of Art">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>, online database: entry <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434">45434</a>

    description: Although it is often used in tsunami literature, there is no reason to suspect that <u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">hokusai</u> intended it to be interpreted in that way. The waves in this work are sometimes mistakenly referred to as tsunami (津波), but they are more accurately called okinami (沖波), great off-shore waves.

  • katsushika hokusai - image 33

    title: <div class="fn"> <span >Behind the Great Wave at Kanagawa</span> </div>

    artist: <bdi>After <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: circa 1930 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div> (original was created between 1823-1829)

    source: photo of the artwork

    credit: photo of the artwork

  • katsushika hokusai - image 44

    title: <div class="fn"> <span >Japanese: <span dir="ltr" lang="ja">『神奈川沖浪裏』</span> - Kanagawa oki nami ura</span><div style="display: none;">title QS:P1476,ja:"神奈川沖浪裏"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lja,"神奈川沖浪裏"</div>; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:The_Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa" class="extiw" title="w:en:The Great Wave off Kanagawa">The Great Wave of Kangawa</a> </div>

    artist: <bdi>After <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: First publication: between 1826 and 1833 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1826-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1833-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>.<br>This edition: Reprint by Adachi from the Shōwa period (between 1926 and 1989).<br>

    medium: technique woodblock print color=color

    current location: Institution:Library of Congress

    source: Restored version of [[:File:Great Wave off Kanagawa.jpg]] (rotated and cropped, dirt, stains, and smudges removed. Creases corrected. Histogram adjusted and color balanced.)

    credit: Restored version of <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Wave_off_Kanagawa.jpg" title="File:Great Wave off Kanagawa.jpg">File:Great Wave off Kanagawa.jpg</a> (rotated and cropped, dirt, stains, and smudges removed. Creases corrected. Histogram adjusted and color balanced.)

    description: The Great Wave at Kanagawa. Designed by <u style="background-color:yellow;" class="">hokusai</u>

  • katsushika hokusai - image 55

    title: <div class="fn"> <span >Japanese: <span dir="ltr" lang="ja">『神奈川沖浪裏』</span></span> <span style="font-weight:bold"><span dir="ltr" lang="en"><i>Under the Wave, off Kanagawa</i></span></span><div style="display: none;">title QS:P1476,ja:"神奈川沖浪裏"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lja,"神奈川沖浪裏"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lit,"La grande onda di Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Lfr,"La Grande Vague de Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Len,"Under the Wave, off Kanagawa"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Les,"La gran ola de Kanagawa"</div> (detail)</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: from 1823 until 1829 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1823-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1823-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1829-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>

    medium: Technique wood engraving paper

    dimensions: Size cm height=24.6 width=36.8

    current location: Department of Asia Institution:British Museum

    source: [[User:Jastrow|Marie-Lan Nguyen]] (2012)

    credit: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jastrow" title="User:Jastrow">Marie-Lan Nguyen</a> (2012)

  • katsushika hokusai - image 66

    title: <div class="fn"> <span ><span dir="ltr" lang="en"><i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_Wind,_Clear_Morning" class="extiw" title="w:Fine Wind, Clear Morning">Fine Wind, Clear Weather</a> (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)</i></span></span><div style="display: none;">title QS:P1476,en:"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_Wind,_Clear_Morning" class="extiw" title="w:Fine Wind, Clear Morning">Fine Wind, Clear Weather</a> (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Len,"<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_Wind,_Clear_Morning" class="extiw" title="w:Fine Wind, Clear Morning">Fine Wind, Clear Weather</a> (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"</div> </div>

    artist: <div class="fn value"> Katsushika Hokusai, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (1760 - 1849) – Artist (Japanese)<br><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.googleartproject.com/artist/hokusai-katsushika/4131027/">Details of artist on Google Art Project</a> </div>

    date: (about 1830 (Tenpō 1) - 1831 (Tenpō 2))

    medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

    dimensions: w381 x h244 mm

    current location: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="//www.google.com/culturalinstitute/asset-viewer/JgGlXuCNoGIpzg">JgGlXuCNoGIpzg at Google Cultural Institute</a> maximum zoom level

  • katsushika hokusai - image 77

    title: <div class="fn"> The Rush Gatherer, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poetry</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: between 1834 and 1835 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>

    medium: Color woodblock print

    dimensions: Sheet: 52.1 x 23 cm (20 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)

    current location: institution:Cleveland Museum of Art

    source: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1145

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1145">https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1145</a>

    license:CC0

  • katsushika hokusai - image 88

    title: <div class="fn"> Lumber Yard</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: between 1760 and 1849 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>

    medium: Color woodblock print

    dimensions: Sheet: 26.2 x 38.8 cm (10 5/16 x 15 1/4 in.)

    current location: institution:Cleveland Museum of Art

    source: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1166

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1166">https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1166</a>

    license:CC0

  • katsushika hokusai - image 99

    title: <div class="fn"> Woman Passing a Roadside Shop Near Oji</div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: early 1800s

    medium: Color woodblock print

    dimensions: Sheet: 25.4 x 38.4 cm (10 x 15 1/8 in.)

    current location: institution:Cleveland Museum of Art

    source: https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1133

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1133">https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1133</a>

    license:CC0

  • katsushika hokusai - image 1010

    title: <div class="fn"> <span ><span dir="ltr" lang="en"><i>Gamecocks <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78837031#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a></i></span></span><div style="display: none;">title QS:P1476,en:"Gamecocks <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78837031#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>"</div> <div style="display: none;">label QS:Len,"Gamecocks <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78837031#P1476" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>"</div> </div>

    artist: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Hokusai" class="extiw" title="w:en:Hokusai">Katsushika Hokusai</a> </bdi>

    date: 1838 <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78837031#P571" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>

    credit: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45816">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg" class="image" title="Edit this at Structured Data on Commons"><img alt="Edit this at Structured Data on Commons" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" style="vertical-align: text-top" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20"></a>

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