"Ejiri in Suruga Province" by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai, Originally created around 1830–1832 as part of his famous series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, this is a 20th century print with publishers stamp along right side. The scene depicts travelers on a banked road through a marsh being buffeted by a strong gust of wind, which carries off papers and a hat. Mount Fuji is visible in the background, contrasting the fleeting human drama with its serene, unshaken presence. Ejiri was a post-station on the Tōkaidō highway, an important transportation route in historical Japan. Measures 15 1/2" x 10 /2" Excellent condition. Lightly attached with acid tape to matte at upper rim corners of white, not image. 10478-27