HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 18, 1834 sculture Kokeshi are wooden dolls with

Kokeshi are wooden dolls with simple and essential shapes

Printed by Sirocco Screenprints studios

among the grasses of the shore

the artist performs an additional step with mica powder

the use of such ferries on the Ōi River survived until the late Meiji period

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 18, 1834 sculture Kokeshi are wooden dolls withStunning 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