Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)

Katsushika Hokusai

Date
early 1830s
Medium
color woodblock print
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Hokusai probably composed this print as a complement to Mt. Fuji in Clear Weather (see CMA 1930.189 ) and to illustrate the mountain’s majesty in different weather. Here, a sudden shower covers most of the mountain’s base and slope with dark clouds.

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