HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 14, 1834 vasi Zuan Pattern Books: The Glory

Zuan Pattern Books: The Glory Years

from the height of its boundless wisdom

In lontananza la catena vulcanica degli otto picchi

designed to convey optimism and vitality

while in Japanese mythology it embodies the spiritual power of celestial spaces

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 14, 1834 vasi Zuan Pattern Books: The GloryA splendid impression with good contrasts, attributable to the Eirakuya Tshir edition (mid 19th century) from the original blocks of the Egawa workshop. Printed on Japanese paper, in excellent condition, with original untrimmed margins beyond the marginal line. Selected 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