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諸國瀧廻リ 木曾海道小野ノ瀑布|Ono Waterfall on the Kisokaidō (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri), by Katsushika Hokusai, ink, 1832

諸國瀧廻リ 木曾海道小野ノ瀑布|Ono Waterfall on the Kisokaidō (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Katsushika Hokusai

1832

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dominant colour

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諸國瀧廻リ 木曾海道小野ノ瀑布|Ono Waterfall on the Kisokaidō (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri) is a 1832 ink by Katsushika Hokusai, a Japonisme work, depicting House, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Katsushika Hokusai
When & what style?
1832 · Japonisme
Where can I see it?
Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

The image depicts a serene waterfall scene, with a tall, cascading waterfall on the left and a small house nestled among trees on the right. In the foreground, three men are shown carrying large objects, while a small bridge spans a stream below. The scene is rendered in muted colors, with shades of blue, green, and yellow dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of tranquility and natural beauty. For more works by the artist who created this piece, explore the art of Katsushika Hokusai.

About the artist

Portrait of Katsushika Hokusai
Artist

Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai spent his life in Edo, now Tokyo, where he drew and carved prints for a living.

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