HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 37, 1834 sculture a branch of sakaki

a branch of sakaki

and landscape into a powerful and theatrical representation of devotion to Fuji

The entire composition thus takes on a strongly auspicious character

makes such a view impossible)

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 37, 1834 sculture a branch of sakakiDelicate proof in an edition dating back to 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 madman for painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai