HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 142, 1834 vasi with wide untrimmed margins

with wide untrimmed margins

erosi dall’azione del vento

Printed on Japanese paper from the Meiji era 32-33

in which vibrant details of daily life stand out: some dogs play on the snow hill

Sculpted and pigmented African mahogany statue from Uganda

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 142, 1834 vasi with wide untrimmed marginsNishiki 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