ID: 700009389 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009389	Record Type: Conceptual
Images: 1 2

A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (nishiki-e; Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese printmaker and painter, 1760-18...; ca. 1833/1834)

Note: Series of 8 woodblock prints of waterfalls on the island of Honshu, by Hokusai

Titles:

A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (preferred,C,U,SE,English,U,U)

Shokoku taki meguri (C,U,SE,Japanese,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

nishiki-e [300041507] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, relief prints, woodcuts (prints), color woodcuts (prints))

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Asian art

Creation Date: ca. 1833/1834

Creator Display:

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese printmaker and painter, 1760-1849) [preferred,VP]

printmaker Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese printmaker, painter, 1760-1849) [500060426]

Locations:

Not Applicable:

Display Materials: Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

	woodcut (process) [300053296]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, relief printing processes)

Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (37.5 x 26 cm)

Cultures:

Edo (Japanese) (preferred)

General Subject:

landscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	waterfall (body of water) [300008736]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural), bodies of freshwater, <bodies of freshwater by biome>, riverine bodies of water) (AAT)

	Honshu [7016674]
	.....(Japan (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Conceptual Works

.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works

Sources and Contributors:
A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Shokoku taki meguri	........ [VP]
	........ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/55020; accessed 30 November 2011

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)