printed on Rives paper for Art Graphic International
is pervaded by a quiet and smiling atmosphere: in the foreground
The plate represents the religious practice known as Ohachimawari
“the charm of Hokusai lies in the ability to remove the superfluous to let the essential shine through
HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 39, 1835 sculture printed on Rives paper forBeautiful 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