“Wave” by Katsushika Hokusai is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Wave

Wave

TitleWave
ArtistKatsushika Hokusai
MediumMonochrome woodblock print; ink on paper
ClassificationPrints
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineH. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Wave” is a work by Katsushika Hokusai. It is executed in monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05