
24×36" · Black frame · 1" mat
Painting · 19th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Legendary Empress Jingū
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · dated 1847
Size
24×36"
Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". This one is an unusual shape, so every size trims it. 24×36" keeps the most.
Frame
$279
24×36" · Black frame
Have a photo of your own? We upscale & frame anything.
We start from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph. That is why the brushwork still holds up at 36×48".
Archival print, solid wood frame. Printed and framed to order in the USA, delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
About this work
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo))
- Date
- dated 1847
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Original size
- Image: 31 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (80.7 × 31.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 64 7/16 × 17 9/16 in. (163.7 × 44.6 cm) Overall with knobs: 64 7/16 × 19 5/16 in. (163.7 × 49 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914. This work is in the public domain under CC0 1.0 (Public Domain). View the record at The Met
Common questions
Where can I buy a framed print of The Legendary Empress Jingū?
Frameable sells framed prints of The Legendary Empress Jingū by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎. We print from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph of it, on archival paper, framed in solid wood in the USA. Framed prints start at $79 and are delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
What size should a print of The Legendary Empress Jingū be?
The original painting measures 80.7 × 31.7 cm, so 24×36" holds its proportions best. 18×24" and 30×40" also fit with minimal cropping. Every size is printed sharp, so the choice is about your wall, not the file.
Is it legal to print The Legendary Empress Jingū?
Yes. The Legendary Empress Jingū (dated 1847) by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 is in the public domain, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art has released its image under a CC0 license that allows unrestricted reproduction, including framed prints for your home.
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