Japanese Print "Tokaido Hodogaya 東海道程ヶ谷 (Hodogaya on the Tokaido Highway) / Fugaku sanju-rokkei 冨嶽三十六景 (Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji)" by Katsushika Hokusai
Artist:Katsushika Hokusai
Title:Tokaido Hodogaya 東海道程ヶ谷 (Hodogaya on the Tokaido Highway) / Fugaku sanju-rokkei 冨嶽三十六景 (Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji)
Date:1830-1833
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Colour woodblock oban print. Travellers on road lined with pine trees at Hodogaya: foot-traveller on far right with itinerant monk, deep sedge hat and bamboo flute, gazing at roadside stone image of deity carved into rock-face of hillside; palanquin bearers resting to mop brow and re-tie sandal; man leading horse pointing herding stick towards Mt Fuji in background. 1 of 2 impressions. Inscribed, signed and marked.