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

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A 19th-century Japanese colour woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, from volume 8 of Hokusai Manga, depicting animals and signed in the plate, measuring 23 × 14 cm.

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Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, 1760–1849, Hokusai Manga Plate, 19th century, woodblock print in colors.

Hokusai Manga

This is a volume of Hokusai Manga, issued as an Edehon (= a collection of picture samples) by Katsushika Hokusai. He began this work while staying for about half a year at the home of his supporter and pupil, Maki Bokusen. The 15 volumes contain around 4,000 witty drawings. Depicting a wide range of subjects—from historical figures and the customs and manners of ordinary people to various animals, plants, and monsters—with great detail and humor, this series has made a lasting impression on cultured audiences in Japan and overseas.

In good condition for its age. The print is attached to backing paper along the upper edge.

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai: Random Drawings by Hokusai, 15 vols., vol. 8. Publisher: Eirakuya Toshiro. Place/Date: Edo, Bunsei 2. Technique: Woodblock print. Format: Sheet: 15 x 10 cm

Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese, 1760–1849, Hokusai Manga Plate, 19th century, woodblock print in colors.

Hokusai Manga

This is a volume of Hokusai Manga, issued as an Edehon (= a collection of picture samples) by Katsushika Hokusai. He began this work while staying for about half a year at the home of his supporter and pupil, Maki Bokusen. The 15 volumes contain around 4,000 witty drawings. Depicting a wide range of subjects—from historical figures and the customs and manners of ordinary people to various animals, plants, and monsters—with great detail and humor, this series has made a lasting impression on cultured audiences in Japan and overseas.

In good condition for its age. The print is attached to backing paper along the upper edge.

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai: Random Drawings by Hokusai, 15 vols., vol. 8. Publisher: Eirakuya Toshiro. Place/Date: Edo, Bunsei 2. Technique: Woodblock print. Format: Sheet: 15 x 10 cm

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Artist
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
Title of artwork
Kodai Temple 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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