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DimensionsSheet (mount): 10 1/2 × 18 in. (26.7 × 45.7 cm)
Sheet (overall): 8 15/16 × 16 1/8 in. (22.7 × 41 cm)
Image: 7 3/16 × 15 in. (18.3 × 38.1 cm)
Sheet (a): 8 15/16 × 5 in. (22.7 × 12.7 cm)
Sheet (b): 8 15/16 × 5 in. (22.7 × 12.7 cm)
Sheet (c): 8 15/16 × 6 3/16 in. (22.7 × 15.7 cm)
Accession Number 2015.59
Classificationsprint
CopyrightPublic Domain
Signed北斎 (Hokusai), signed twice - "Hokusai manga" in woodblock, signature appears within two vertical white bands flanking image
MarksNumbered 29 in Japanese numerals, left margin; passing shower in the mountain (u,r); “Hokusai Manga ___” (l,c the last two characters are not legible); Sansai torii (or torine) (could mean “Three sided torii gate) (l,c)
(right) Passing Shower in the Mountain; Hokusai Manga; (center) Three-Sided Torii Gate; (left) unidentified - possibly "story two"
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
北斎漫画 (Katano Toshiro henshu) Hokusai manga, vol.15 (片野東四郎編輯 ) 北斎漫画, 十五編 (Compiled by Katano Toshiro) Random Drawings by Hokusai, vol. 15)
Katsushika Hokusai
1878
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
page 5-6 from "Ehon Onna imagawa 絵本女今川 (Precepts for Women Picture Book)"
Katsushika Hokusai
ca.1830 (printed ca.1844)
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
page 8-9 from "Ehon Onna imagawa 絵本女今川 (Precepts for Women Picture Book)"
Katsushika Hokusai
ca.1830 (printed ca.1844)
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Kanoya Station, from "The 53 Stations of the Tokaido"
Katsushika Hokusai
1804
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
No title (Two maids dressing a courtesan wearing a kimono with a crane pattern), from an unidentified series
after Kitagawa Utamaro
date unknown
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Untitled Landscape (Tall telephone pole on left side, white building left lower area, bridge and road through right center, white house in dark background)
Karl Mattern
date unknown
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Ohashi Atake no Yudachi (Sudden Shower Over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake)
after Ando Hiroshige
1857
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
The Inaugural Procession at Washington Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds
Winslow Homer
March 16, 1861
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
From the series "Eiyu Den (Story of a Hero)"
Konishi Hirosada
1854
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Bandō Hikosaburō V in the role of Hazama Jujiro Fujiwara Mitsuoki, from "Seichu gishi-den (Stories of the Faithful Samurai)"
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
1864
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Nakayama Family Genealogy (right sheet of triptych), from the series 古今俳優似顔大全 Kokon yakusha nigao daizen (“Anthology of Actor Likenesses Past and Present”)
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
10th lunar month 1863
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Untitled (Rural scene with field, tree, two telephone poles on left of road, trees and large barn-like building on right)
Karl Mattern
date unknown