aug 17, 1830 - Under the wave of Kanagawa, The Great Wave
Description:
1830-1833 CEPolychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Katsushika Hokusai
Most iconic piece of Japanese art.
Prints were made quickly and sold cheaply.
Shows influence of Dutch art.
Inspired European artists
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Date:
aug 17, 1830
Now
~ 195 years ago