Dragon Bow 葛飾北齋 - Hokusai Manga - Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)

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Katsushika Hokusai’s 19th-century coloured woodblock print, titled “Dragon Bow 葛飾北齋 - Hokusai Manga”, is signed in the plate and measures 23 × 14 cm.

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Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese 1760-1849, Hokusai Manga Plate, 19th century, woodblock print in colours.

Hokusai-manga

This is a Hokusai Manga issued as Edehon (=a collection of picture samples) by Katsushika Hokusai. He launched this work when he was staying at his supporter and pupil, Maki Bokusen's home for about a half a year. The total 15 volumes are loaded with about 4,000 drawings in full of wit. From historical personages to common people's customs and manners, various animals and plants, and monsters, this series are fully loaded with various things elaborately and humorously depicted, giving an impact on men of culture in both Japan and overseas without fading away.

Good condition for it’s age. Print is attached to backing paper on upper side.

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai: Random Drawings by Hokusai, 15 vols., vol. 8. Publisher: Eirakuya Toshiro. Place/Date: Edo, Bunsei 2. Technique: Woodblock print. Format: Sheet: 176 x 122 mm, Mounting board: 219 x 155 mm

Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese 1760-1849, Hokusai Manga Plate, 19th century, woodblock print in colours.

Hokusai-manga

This is a Hokusai Manga issued as Edehon (=a collection of picture samples) by Katsushika Hokusai. He launched this work when he was staying at his supporter and pupil, Maki Bokusen's home for about a half a year. The total 15 volumes are loaded with about 4,000 drawings in full of wit. From historical personages to common people's customs and manners, various animals and plants, and monsters, this series are fully loaded with various things elaborately and humorously depicted, giving an impact on men of culture in both Japan and overseas without fading away.

Good condition for it’s age. Print is attached to backing paper on upper side.

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai: Random Drawings by Hokusai, 15 vols., vol. 8. Publisher: Eirakuya Toshiro. Place/Date: Edo, Bunsei 2. Technique: Woodblock print. Format: Sheet: 176 x 122 mm, Mounting board: 219 x 155 mm

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Artist
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
Title of artwork
Dragon Bow 葛飾北齋 - Hokusai Manga
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition
Height
23 cm
Width
14 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Period
19th century
Dynastic style/period
Edo Period (1600-1868)
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