KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
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KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)

Storm Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu)

Fermé22 June 2017

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KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Storm Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu)
Woodblock print, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), signed Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1830-35
Horizontal oban (25.2 x 37.4 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

Along with The Great Wave and Red Fuji, this design has always been considered as one of the three great masterpieces from this famous series.

For a similar impression in the collections of the British Museum, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=783999=1

And another in the Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum:
https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/206838