HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 74, 1836-1847 vasi he became the official painter

he became the official painter of the imperial court

transforming the snow of Fuji into a visual message of abundance and prosperity

Plate for Jacques Lassaigne

or Hebioinuma

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 74, 1836-1847 vasi he became the official painterStunning 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