ID: 700008756 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008756	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (color woodcut; Artist: Katsushika Hokusai; Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi, ...; circa 1830-1831; Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles c...; M.81.91.2)

Titles:

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Kanagawa oki namiura (C,U,Japanese (transliterated),U,U)

Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (C,U,SE,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

color woodcut (print) [300041412] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, relief prints, woodcuts (prints))

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Asian art

Creation Date: circa 1830-1831

Creator Display:

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai; Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi, Eijudö [preferred,VP]

printmaker Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese printmaker, painter, 1760-1849) [500060426]

publishers Nishimura Eijudo (Japanese publishing house, 18th-19th centuries) [500312961]

Locations:

Current: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500217563] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: M.81.91.2

Credit Line: Gift of the Frederick R. Weisman Company

Other: Publication: Tōkyō [7004472] Tōkyō (prefecture), Japan (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Color woodblock print

	colored ink [300126356]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, ink, <ink by property>)

	color (pigment) [300264870]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

	woodcut (process) [300053296]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, relief printing processes)

	nishiki-e [300041507]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, relief prints, woodcuts (prints), color woodcuts (prints))

Dimensions: Image: 10 1/4 x 15 in. (26 x 38 cm); Sheet: 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (26 x 38.9 cm)

Cultures:

Japanese (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Tenpō [300390516] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, East Asian, Japanese (culture or style), Early Modern Japanese, Edo (Japanese period), Late Edo)

General Subject:

seascapes (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:

	Fuji, Mount [1107685]
	.....(Honshu (island), Japan (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Kanagawa [1004811]
	.....(Yokohama (inhabited place), Kanagawa Prefecture (prefecture), Japan (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	wave (natural event) [300343616]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), natural events) (AAT)

	boat [300178749]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name), vehicles (transportation), watercraft, <watercraft by general type>) (AAT)

	fishermen (people) [300025608]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in agriculture or natural resource occupations>) (AAT)

Outside Iconography:

	Code: 25H2311 Term: wave
	.....Source: Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-)

	Code: 25H23124 Term: tidal wave
	.....Source: Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-)

	Code: sh 85052253 Term: Fuji, Mount (Japan)
	.....Source: Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

..... Conceptual Works

.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works

............... Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji: First Series

.................... Great Wave off Kanagawa

Sources and Contributors:
The Great Wave off Kanagawa	........ [VP]
	........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
Kanagawa oki namiura	........ [VP]
	........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji	........ [VP]
	........ Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
	........ British Museum [online] (1999-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

....................... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)