HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 147, 1834 sculture Impressa nel 1995 in complessivi

Impressa nel 1995 in complessivi 100 esemplari su carta Rosaspina dalla stamperia Grafica d’arte Lombardi

Kawase Hasui (Tokyo 1883-1957) was one of the most famous Japanese artists of the Shin-hanga (“new prints”)

who noted the extraordinary realism and even the colors of the observed images

treated with the same lightness and grace as his canvases

he prepares to take the robe home: this is the moment that Hokusai depicts

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 147, 1834 sculture Impressa nel 1995 in complessiviNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one shade 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