葛飾北斎
Hokusai Katsushita
The most famous Ukiyo-E artists.(1760~1849)
He lived in Edo(Tokyo).
Trained as an engraver, also learned to cut wood blocks for prints.
After 1820, all the great sets of prints, such as "Thiry-six Vicws of mount Fiji, began to appear.
It is officially recognized by Japan Ukiyo-e Society.
He lived in Edo(Tokyo).
Trained as an engraver, also learned to cut wood blocks for prints.
After 1820, all the great sets of prints, such as "Thiry-six Vicws of mount Fiji, began to appear.
It is officially recognized by Japan Ukiyo-e Society.
取扱作品 Handling work
富嶽三十六景 山下白雨 ミニ
Hower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji -MINI Size
富嶽三十六景
The Great Wave off Kanagawa, from Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
A Woodcut: Cherry Wood
Paper : Rice Paper (Pure Japanese Paper)
Paper Size: 33.3 x 48.4 cm / 13.1 x 19.0 inches
Image size: 27.6 x 40.9 cm / 10.8 x 16.1 inches
The Same Size (the Original)