HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 58, 1814-1849 vasi All’epoca in Giappone erano considerate

All’epoca in Giappone erano considerate un raffinato oggetto d’arte da regalare a persone speciali

the auspicious inscription “daikichi”

are multicolored woodblock prints originally conceived as a sample of textile patterns inspired by works in the Rinpa style

Beautiful proof with good colors

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 58, 1814-1849 vasi All’epoca in Giappone erano considerateDelicate proof in an edition dating back to the second half of the 19th century. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with a small margin all around. Bibliography M. Forrer, Manga, Hazan Eds, 2014 J. A. Michener, Hokusai sketch books, Rutland and Tokyo, 1958 G. C. Calza, Hokusai, the old madman of painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai