# Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwako), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", in Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai designed this in about 1830/33, aged about 65. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Our note:

> Lake Suwa, in the mountains of Shinano Province, lies calm and blue, with Fuji rising faintly beyond the far shore.

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## The work

- Date: c. 1830/33
- Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
- Dimensions: 25.8 × 37.5 cm (10 1/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.3284
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Katsushika Hokusai](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/katsushika-hokusai), Japanese, 1760–1849

Hokusai trained in the studio of the actor-portraitist Katsukawa Shunshō and went on to work under more than thirty names across a career of some seventy years.

20 works in the collection.

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