Photo position: centered18×24" · Black frame · 1" mat
Preview of Tortoise Suspended By String by Katsushika HokusaiPainting · 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tortoise Suspended By String
Katsushika Hokusai · 18th–19th century
Size
18×24"
Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". 18×24" keeps the whole painting.
Frame
$189
18×24" · 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 (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo))
- Date
- 18th–19th century
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Original size
- 11 3/8 x 5 7/8 in. (28.9 x 14.9 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Gift of Annette Young, in memory of her brother, Innis Young, 1956. 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 Tortoise Suspended By String?
Frameable sells framed prints of Tortoise Suspended By String by Katsushika Hokusai. 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 Tortoise Suspended By String be?
The original painting measures 28.9 × 14.9 cm, so 18×24" holds its proportions best. 30×40" and 36×48" 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 Tortoise Suspended By String?
Yes. Tortoise Suspended By String (18th–19th century) by Katsushika Hokusai 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.



