Les trente six vues du Mont Fuji (Fuji sanjūrokkei 富士三十六景), M.C. 2018-240, En 1858

Author(s): utagawa, hiroshige 歌川広重 (tōkyō, in 1797 - tōkyō, in 12–10–1858), draftsman other title: the sea off satta in suruga province (suruga satta kaijō 駿河薩多之海上) (subtitle) production date: in 1858 dating in century: 19th century type of object(s): graphic arts, japan name(s): print materials and techniques: wood engraving, paper, polychromy place(s) of execution/production: japan dimensions - artwork: height: 35. 5cm width: 24cm iconographic description: in the foreground a furious and disturbing wave, which recalls, in its shape, that famous by hokusai. It echoes the cliff on the left side. The restless movement of the waves is echoed in the distance by the calm of a sleeping sea. In the background, snow-capped mount fuji stands out. Themes / subjects / places represented: landscape, wave, mount fuji (japan) mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: preston, harley hall institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2018-240. Date: En 1858.