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The Great Wave Off Cambridge
The Great Wave Off Cambridge
Object number1991.12.25

The Great Wave Off Cambridge

Date1986
Artist (American, b. Japan, 1955)
CultureJapanese, American
MediumWoodcut print on paper
DimensionsImage: 14 3/8 x 20 3/16 in. (36.5 x 51.3 cm)
Sheet: 21 3/16 x 24 3/4 in. (53.8 x 62.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert S. and Barbara B. Black (Barbara T. Bell, class of 1924)
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower left margin in pencil: Keiji Shinohara
DescriptionA stylized depiction of Hokusai Katsushika's Great Wave Off Kanagawa with three row boats full of cartoon-like rowers wearing maroon tanks emblazed with "H" and a collegiate building in the background.
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