Print Item Number: N2.1253 a from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Print depicting a scene in the farmyards on a windy day and villagers are rushing homewards trying to escape the wind. Papers are seen blowing in the air. There are Japanese characters to one side of the print.
Item History
- Made by Hokusai Katsushika (Maker) in Japan
- Collected between 1911 and 1914
- Owned by James Fyfe-Smith and Mary G. Fyfe-Smith
- Owned by Florence Fyfe-Smith before 1957
- Received from Florence Fyfe-Smith (Donor) during 1957
What
- Name
- Identification Number
- N2.1253 a
- Type of Item
- Manufacturing Technique
- woodblock printed
- Overall
- height 50.8 cm, width 38.7 cm, depth 0.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Creator
- Hokusai Katsushika (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- James Fyfe-Smith, Mary G. Fyfe-Smith and Florence Fyfe-Smith
- Received from
- Florence Fyfe-Smith (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Collection Date
- between 1911 and 1914
- Ownership Date
- before 1957
- Acquisition Date
- during 1957
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair