HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 154, 1834 sculture and varied from clan to

and varied from clan to clan

On the back of each painting is the blessing mantra Om Ah Hum

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HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 154, 1834 sculture and varied from clan toNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one 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, il vecchio pazzo