The Jewel River in Musashi Province (1830-1833) by Katsushika Hokusai. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Katsushika Hokusai's "The Jewel River in Musashi Province," created between 1830 and 1833, is a masterful example of ukiyo-e, the Japanese woodblock print genre that flourished during the Edo period. Hokusai, a towering figure in Japanese art, is best known for his series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," which includes the iconic "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." Born in Edo (now Tokyo) in 1760, Hokusai's prolific career spanned over seventy years, during which he adopted numerous artistic names, reflecting his evolving style and philosophies.

"The Jewel River in Musashi Province" exemplifies Hokusai's innovative approach to landscape art, where he seamlessly blends natural beauty with human activity. His work often reflects the ukiyo-e ethos of capturing the transient beauty of the world, a concept deeply rooted in Buddhist philosophy. This piece, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, conveys a serene yet dynamic scene of the river, illustrating the harmonious coexistence of man and nature.

Hokusai's technique involved meticulous carving and printing processes, resulting in exquisite detail and depth. This artwork is significant not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for its cultural representation of Edo-period Japan. The original print is part of various collections worldwide, including the British Museum, which underscores its enduring global appeal and historical importance. Through this work, Hokusai invites viewers to contemplate the ephemeral beauty of the natural world, a theme that resonates through centuries.
Artist Name: Katsushika Hokusai

Artwork Name: The Jewel River in Musashi Province

Artwork Date: 1830-1833

Artist Nationality: Japanese

Artistic Style or Movement: Ukiyo-e

Genre: Landscape

Period: Edo period

Medium: Woodblock print

Technique: Polychrome ink and color on paper

Cultural and Geographic Context: Japanese Edo period

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Depiction of famous scenic spots

Artist's Intent and Context: To capture the beauty of Japan's landscapes and nature

Formal elements and Composition: Use of line and color to create depth and perspective.

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