HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 156, 1834 vasi estratta dalla pianta autoctona Toxicodendron

estratta dalla pianta autoctona Toxicodendron vernicifluum

dating back to the mid-19th century

His knowledge of the theme comes from the imitations that the inhabitants of Edo staged during the San’nō festival

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I see analogies with the I Ching or with Tarot

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 156, 1834 vasi estratta dalla pianta autoctona ToxicodendronNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one of pink (image size approx. 18 x 12. 5 cm; sheet size 19. 5 x 14 cm). Delicate impression from an edition datable to around the second half of the 19th century. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with a small margin all around. Bibliography M. Forrer, Manga, Hazan Eds, 2014 J. A. Michener, Hokusai sketch books, Rutland and Tokyo, 1958 G. C. Calza, Hokusai, the old man mad