Hokusai: Prints and Drawings


This volume includes full-color reproductions of drawings and woodblock prints by Hokusai, one of Japans most revered artists. His landscapesincluding the famous views of Mount Fujiportraits of lovers and kabuki actors, nature and animal illustrations, as well as scenes of daily life in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Japan reveal the artists genius for rendering a wide variety of subjects. Author Matthi Forrer discusses Hokusais life and lasting popularity while placing his work within the context of Japanese society and the work of his contemporaries.
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