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Mount Fuji
Fog in the foreground of Mount Fuji, Japan.
The famous print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji was created by the Japanese master artist and printmaker Hokusai.21
Published between approximately 1826 and 1833, this series is considered a summit in the history of Japanese landscape prints. Although titled Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, the complete set actually includes 46 color prints. Hokusai, a prominent figure of the ukiyo-e school, is widely celebrated for the grandeur of concept and technical execution displayed in this work.23