HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 74, 1836-1847 vasi creating an unexpected juxtaposition typical

creating an unexpected juxtaposition typical of Hokusai's visual inventions

Shading bokashi

édition avant la lettre

transforming the snow of Fuji into a visual message of abundance and prosperity

and overlap until the originally imagined contours are no longer clearly visible

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 74, 1836-1847 vasi creating an unexpected juxtaposition typicalStunning proof with good contrasts, attributable to the print run of Eirakuya Tshir (mid 19th century) from the original woods of the Egawa workshop. Printed on Japanese paper, in excellent condition, with original untrimmed margins beyond the marginal line. Annotated Bibliography H. D. Smith II, Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji, New York: George Braziller, 1988 M. Forrer, Hokusai, London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1991 M. Forrer, Hokusai, New