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Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)
Hokusaiearly 1830s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Hokusai probably composed this print as a complement to Mt. Fuji in Clear Weather (see 1930.189) and to illustrate the mountain’s majesty in different weather. Here, a sudden shower covers most of the mountain’s base and slope with dark clouds.
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- Title: Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)
- Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)
- Date Created: early 1830s
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 25.4 x 38.4 cm (10 x 15 1/8 in.)
- Type: Print
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.1002
- Medium: color woodblock print
- Inscriptions: Signature: Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu
- Department: Japanese Art
- Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- Credit Line: Bequest of James Parmelee
- Collection: Japanese Art
- Accession Number: 1940.1002
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