冨嶽三十六景 武陽佃島, Tsukudajima in Musashi Province (Buyō Tsukudajima), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1830–32, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Oban 10 1/8 x 15 in. (25.7 x 38.1 cm), Prints, Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)), In the foreground a large boat laden with cotton bales moves toward the tiny island of Tsukuda. The boat's shape repeats that of Fuji, creating the rhyming of form so common to Hokusai's style. Other, smaller boats fill the water, giving viewers a sense of the daily life surrounding Tsukuda
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冨嶽三十六景 武陽佃島, Tsukudajima, Musashi Province, Buyō Tsukudajima, series Thirty-six Views, Mount Fuji, Fugaku sanjūrokkei, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1830–32, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, Oban 10 1/8 x 15, 25.7 38.1 cm, Prints, Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, Tokyo, Edo, 1760–1849, foreground, large boat laden, cotton bales, moves, tiny island, Tsukuda, boat, shape repeats, Fuji, creating, rhyming, form, common, Hokusai, style, smaller boats, fill, water, giving viewers, sense, daily life, surrounding
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