Block printing: Katsushika Hokusai [048]

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Title Block printing: Katsushika Hokusai [048]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 61, Hokusai and other Japanese Printers, 39
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003
Subject Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849--Photographs; Block printing--Japan--Photographs; Ukiyoe--Japan--Photographs; Fuji, Mount (Japan)--Art--Photographs; Mountains--Art--Photographs; Landscapes--Art--Photographs; Rainstorms--Art--Photographs; Thunderstorms--Art--Photographs; Fire--Art--Photographs; Lightning--Art--Photographs; Art; Ukiyoe
Keywords Fujigoko; Fujisan; Fuji-san; Fuji-yama; Fujiyama
Description Photograph of mounted print: "Rainstorm Beneath the Summit" (Sanka haku-u), also known as "Shower Below the Summit" (Sanka hakuu), (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku Sanjūroku-kei), c. 1831), by Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849); Lower right corner: "Fuji No. 9 Hokusai 1760-1849"
Caption on Slide "Rainstorm Beneath the Summit" (Sanka haku-u), also known as "Shower Below the Summit" (Sanka hakuu), (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku Sanjūroku-kei), c. 1831), by Katsushika Hokusai. Lower right corner: Fuji #9 Hokusai 1760-1849
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Katsushika Hokusai (葛飾 北斎, October or November 1760 - May 10, 1849) was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. He was influenced by such painters as Sesshu, and other styles of Chinese painting. Born in Edo (now Tokyo), Hokusai is best known as author of the woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (富嶽三十六景, Fugaku Sanjūroku-kei, c. 1831) which includes the internationally recognized print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created during the 1820s."--Wikipedia. Note: Original caption information for this image provided as: "Fire and lightening Katsushika Hokusai 1760-1849 from 36 views of Mt. Fuji, Fuji #9 1820's Japan"
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
ARK ark:/87278/s6pn9pm1
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 340111
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6pn9pm1
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