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Kikukawa Eizan. Mount Haruna in Kozuke Province, c. 1830s. color woodblock print, Sheet: 26.1 x 37.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.). Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1943.35. CC0.
Mount Haruna in Kozuke Province
c. 1830s
Kikukawa Eizan
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Japanese Art
Mount Haruna in Kozuke Province, c. 1830s. Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867). Color woodblock print; sheet: 26.1 x 37.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King 1943.35 This print is the right-hand sheet from a triptych depicting a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site in what is now Gunma prefecture. The women in the foreground observe men undergoing ritual purification by standing under a sacred waterfall. The full composition showed eight women and a child traversing a bridge before a panorama of the religious site. The Buddhist sculptures in the upper left corner of this print represent Fudo Myoo flanked by two child deities called Seitaka and Kongara.