HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 78, 1836-1847 sculture publisher Gualtieri di San Lazzaro

publisher Gualtieri di San Lazzaro

The ritual ascent of the mountain on the first day of the sixth month

which Hokusai represents effectively through a dense weave of lines

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text by Jacques Dupin

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 78, 1836-1847 sculture publisher Gualtieri di San LazzaroBeautiful proof with good contrasts, referring to the print by Eirakuya Tshir (mid 19th century) from the original woods of the Egawa workshop. Printed on Japanese paper, in excellent condition, with original untrimmed margins beyond the marginal line. Annotated Bibliography H. D. Smith II, Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji, New York: George Braziller, 1988 M. Forrer, Hokusai, London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1991 M. Forrer, Hokusai, New York: