HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 123, 1834 sculture a celebration for the first

a celebration for the first day of the new year in Edo

in the first and only edition

Il libro illustra vedute di località e viaggiatori lungo la strada per Tōkaidō

edito da Jacques Damase - ArtCurial

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

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 123, 1834 sculture a celebration for the firstNishiki 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