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Katsushika Hokusai

冨嶽三十六景　神奈川沖浪裏|Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

ca. 1830–32
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
24.4 × 35.7 cm (9.6 × 14.1 in)

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