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Birds by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 — VisualArtsDB

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Birds

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

1615

Medium: Ink on paper
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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animalsJapanese ArtbirdsEdo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868)ArtCharles Lang Freer collection

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The Lute and White Snake of Benten (Sarasvati)

The Lute and White Snake of Benten (Sarasvati)

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View of a Shrine

View of a Shrine

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1840

Woodcutter

Woodcutter

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

A tree and four red torii

A tree and four red torii

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

Six Tama Rivers

Six Tama Rivers

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

New Year custom: makeup on the New Year morning

New Year custom: makeup on the New Year morning

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1800

Seated figure of a woman

Seated figure of a woman

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

Standing figure of a tall girl

Standing figure of a tall girl

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), Kujō Yoshitsune

One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), Kujō Yoshitsune

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

Woman holding a fan

Woman holding a fan

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1810

The Lion Dance

The Lion Dance

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615

Legendary beings

Legendary beings

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1615