Katsushika Hokusai and his disciples art works - by Unsodo, Kyoto, Japan.
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai (1760~1849)
Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period.
He was influenced by such painters as Sesshu, and other styles of Chinese painting.
Born in Edo (now Tokyo), Hokusai is best known as author of the woodblock print
series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji which includes the internationally recognized print,
The Great Wave off Kanagawa was published sometime between 1830 and 1833.
Hokusai created the "Thirty-Six Views" both as a response to a domestic travel boom
and as part of a personal obsession with Mount Fuji.
It was this series, specifically The Great Wave print and Fuji in Clear Weather,
that secured Hokusai’s fame both in Japan and overseas.
Book Name
Katsushika Hokusai and his disciples art works
This book contain most of Hokusai representative art works.
Also Including the works of art of the main of his disciples.
Date Published
11-2013
Approx Book Size
Height 30.00 cm x Width 23.00 cm X 2 cm
( H 11.81" x W 9.055" X 0.787" )
Number of pages
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