Monk Selling Ceremonial Tea Whisks

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)

c. 1802

Medium

Ink and light color on paper

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

48.9 × 35.5 cm (19 5/16 × 14 in.)

Culture

Japan

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia

Credit line

Bequest from Everett D. Graff estate

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Ukiyo-e: pictures of the floating world
• Paintings
• Faith and religion
• Food and drink
• 1700s
• Japan
• Brown