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Japanese, Edo period, 1615–1868
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1760–1849
Place made: Japan

Asakusa Hongan-ji Temple in the Eastern Capital [Edo] (Tōto Asakusa honganji 東都浅草本願寺), from the series “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” (Fugaku sanjūrokkei 富嶽三十六景), ca. 1830–31 [Tenpō 1–2]

Woodblock print (ōban yoko-e format); ink and color on paper
25.7 x 37.4 cm. (10 1/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
x1942-297
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