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A multi-colored woodcut depicting a figure riding a white horse in a fantastical mountain landscape as other figures look on.
Mountains (Berge)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Mountains (Berge)

Artist Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866 - 1944)
Date1913
MediumWoodcut on paper
DimensionsFrame: 18 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (47 × 52.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Norma Canelas Roth and William D. Roth
Object number2019.34.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionA multi-colored woodcut depicting a figure riding a white horse in a fantastical mountain landscape as other figures look on.
55 of 55 woodcuts on paper depicting landscapes along Tokaido Road.
Kyoto: View of the Mountains from Sanjo Bridge
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Edo period (1615-1867), 1848-1849
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Paul Jacoulet
1941
A print with light circular areas. The central circle contains a seated bearded man and a figure riding a dark dragon-like beast. A pale nude mustached man another partial nude figure stretches below, surrounded by smaller circles enclosing intricate, fantastical creatures and floating fragments.
A Tiny Part from the Rich Table of Nature II
Vladimir Gazovic
1970
Mountain landscape with waterfall, inscription at top.
Autumn Waterfall at the Jinggang Mountains 井岡秋泉圖
Zhu Daoping
1996
Single seated figure smoking a pipe, mountainous scenery in the background.
Hokkan-zan. Séoul, Corée (Hokkan-Mountains. Seoul, Korea)
Paul Jacoulet
1937
Monochromatic drawing depicting a figure kneeling indoors near a floral shrine, while two figures stand in a doorway looking inward, with mountains visible outside.
Mountain Shrine
Thomas Handforth
undated
22 of 55 woodcuts on paper depicting landscapes along Tokaido Road.
Okabe: Utsu Mountain
Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige 歌川 広重
Edo period (1615-1867), 1848-1849
26 of 55 woodcuts on paper depicting landscapes along Tokaido Road.
Nissaka: The Night-Crying Stone on Sayanonaka Mountain
Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige 歌川 広重
Edo period (1615-1867), 1848-1849
27 of 55 woodcuts on paper depicting landscapes along Tokaido Road.
Kakegawa: The Alternate Route to Akiba Mountain
Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige 歌川 広重
Edo period (1615-1867), 1848-1849
A page of a French newspaper in columns featuring black-and-white sketches. Illustrations depict a train on a mountain viaduct, a thin standing man beside a large, seated figure with crutches, and two separate groups of people.
La Saison Des Eaux
Gustave Dore
undated
Scene of a carousel with horses, adults and children riding and watching, a tent roof overhead is suggested, a mountain and a ball in background, a dog and bananas
Los Caballistos
Thomas Handforth
1929-1930
Paintings of Diamond Mountains (Mount Geumgang) 금강산도 金剛山圖
Paintings of Diamond Mountains (Mount Geumgang)
금강산도
金剛山圖
Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳
Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century

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