HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 89, 1836-1847 sculture in a total of 700

in a total of 700 copies for the Musée Olympique in Lausanne

populated by figures engaged in their activities along the banks

The theme of longevity is further reinforced by the figure of Fukurokuju himself and his traditional companion

transforming a simple work gesture into a sophisticated visual meditation on Fuji and the forms that evoke it

By rotating the scene

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 89, 1836-1847 sculture in a total of 700Stunning proof with good contrasts, attributable to the print run of Eirakuya Tshir (mid 19th century) from the original woods of the Egawa workshop. Printed on Japanese paper, in excellent condition, with original untrimmed margins beyond the marginal line. Annotated Bibliography H. D. Smith II, Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji, New York: George Braziller, 1988 M. Forrer, Hokusai, London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1991 M. Forrer, Hokusai, New