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Hokusai gafu by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Hokusai gafu

Hokusai gafu

Katsushika Hokusai

Medium: Woodblock- printed book; 1 vol.
Dimensions: 25.5 × 17 cm (10 1/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
Genre: book
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Illustrations of Honorable Anecdotes of Japan and China (Ehon wakan no homare) 絵本和漢誉

Illustrations of Honorable Anecdotes of Japan and China (Ehon wakan no homare) 絵本和漢誉

Katsushika Hokusai, 1850

Groups of Mountain Climbers (Shojin tozan), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Groups of Mountain Climbers (Shojin tozan), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Gathering Herbs

Gathering Herbs

Katsushika Hokusai, 1792

Ouchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Ouchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1801

Reflection in Lake at Misaka in Kai Province (Kōshū Misaka suimen), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Reflection in Lake at Misaka in Kai Province (Kōshū Misaka suimen), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1820

The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaidō Road (Kisoji no oku Amida-ga-taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaidō Road (Kisoji no oku Amida-ga-taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1817

The Fishermen of Katase Hauling in Their Nets: The Purple Shell (Murasakigai)

The Fishermen of Katase Hauling in Their Nets: The Purple Shell (Murasakigai)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1816

Picture Album Transmitting the Spirit: The Hokusai Drawing Style (Denshin gafu Hokusai gashiki)

Picture Album Transmitting the Spirit: The Hokusai Drawing Style (Denshin gafu Hokusai gashiki)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1819

Poem by Kanke, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

Poem by Kanke, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Ejiri Tago no ura ryaku zu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Ejiri Tago no ura ryaku zu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1795

Two Waterfowl, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu)

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1809