Fuji from Gotenyama at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō
Katsushika Hokusai
Fuji from Gotenyama at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō is a woodblock print by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. It is part of his famous series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, which shows different scenes of everyday life with Mount Fuji in the background.
In this artwork, Hokusai shows people enjoying cherry blossoms on Gotenyama Hill in Shinagawa, which was a popular sightseeing spot during the Edo period. The hill overlooks the Tōkaidō, an important road that connected the cities of Edo (now Tokyo) and Kyoto. Travelers, families, and workers are gathered under blooming trees, relaxing and socializing. Even though Mount Fuji is the title subject, it appears smaller and farther away in the background.
Hokusai’s combination of landscape and daily life reminds viewers that even something as grand as Mount Fuji can be part of ordinary moments.
View more of Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
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Fuji from Gotenyama at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō
Katsushika Hokusai
Fuji from Gotenyama at Shinagawa on the Tōkaidō is a woodblock print by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. It is part of his famous series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, which shows different scenes of everyday life with Mount Fuji in the background.
In this artwork, Hokusai shows people enjoying cherry blossoms on Gotenyama Hill in Shinagawa, which was a popular sightseeing spot during the Edo period. The hill overlooks the Tōkaidō, an important road that connected the cities of Edo (now Tokyo) and Kyoto. Travelers, families, and workers are gathered under blooming trees, relaxing and socializing. Even though Mount Fuji is the title subject, it appears smaller and farther away in the background.
Hokusai’s combination of landscape and daily life reminds viewers that even something as grand as Mount Fuji can be part of ordinary moments.
View more of Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
Find this artwork in the museum.
This boxy t-shirt is wider and slightly shorter than a standard fit, with a tighter neckline. Made from heavyweight cotton, it offers structure without sacrificing comfort.
Heavyweight, structured yet comfortable.
Pre-shrunk.
100% combed and ring-spun cotton.
Sourced from Bangladesh.
Item 10033BT.
