HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 140, 1834 vasi ” The location depicted has

” The location depicted has never been identified with full certainty

Real or reflected

gioco e poesia in un unico spettacolo visivo

interrupting its profile as darkness softens the contours and transforms the shapes into looming masses

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 140, 1834 vasi ” The location depicted hasNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one shade of pink (image size approx. 18 x 12. 5 cm; sheet size 19. 5 x 14 cm). Delicate impression from an edition datable to around the second half of the 19th century. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with a small margin all around. Bibliography M. Forrer, Manga, Hazan Eds, 2014 J. A. Michener, Hokusai sketch books, Rutland and Tokyo, 1958 G. C. Calza, Hokusai, the old man