barely emerging between the rooftops
Hasui created hundreds of prints that became famous for their extraordinary atmosphere and technical refinement
On the stele
In basso a destra compare un dettaglio enigmatico: tre giapponesi osservano la sfilata seduti accanto a una bacheca e a due curiose montagnole di sabbia modellate come piccole repliche del Fuji
Catalogue raisonné of illustrated works no
HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 71, 1836-1847 vasi barely emerging between the rooftopsBeautiful 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