HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Plum Branches, 1819

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Plum Branches, 1819

Regular price
€150,00
Sale price
€150,00
Regular price
Sold out
Unit price
per 
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Series : Denshin kaishu Hokusai Manga (Education of beginners through the spirit of things). 

Technique : Color woodcut (nishikie) in two shades of gray and one variable of pink.

Format : koban (about 180x125 mm).

Signatures : Toto gako zen Hokusai sensei Katsushika Taito hitsu.

Publishers : Eirakuya and Katano Toshiro.

Delicate proof in an edition datable around the second half of the 19th century. Printed on Japan paper. In perfect condition, with a small margin all around. 

Bibliography: 

M. Forrer, Manga, Hazan Eds, 2014.

JA Michener Hokusai sketch books , Rutland and Tokyo, 1958.

It fits. Hokusai, the old madman for painting , Cat.Mostra Milano 1999-2000, London 2003.

Forrer M. Hokusai, prints and drawings , London 1991.

Hillier J. The art of Hokusai in book illustration, London 1980.

Lane R. Hokusai, life and works, Milan 1991.