Ukiyo-e was the first type of Japanese art that western countries saw, appreciated and collected. Ms. Thompson’s book notes the “prolific and versatile” Hokusai, who was a “major source of inspiration ...
"This landmark publication documents a major new discovery of over 100 drawings by the foremost Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Acquired by the British Museum in 2020, these previously unpublished ...
One of the pages inside "Hokusai's Lost Manga" The Japanese version of the book "Hokusai's Lost Manga," which is a compilation of manga drawings by the Edo period artist Katsushika Hokusai that were ...
Hokusai’s Great Wave: Biography of a Global Icon (2015) by Christine M. E. Guth Courtesy the author and University of Hawaii Press Hokusai’s Great Wave: Biography of a Global Icon (2015) by Christine ...
HOKUSAI AND HIS AGE: Ukiyo-e Painting, Printmaking and Book Illustration in Late Edo Japan, edited by John T. Carpenter. Amsterdam: KIT Publishers/Hotei Publishing, 2005, 357 pp., 227 color & 126 b/w ...
The Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, best known for his printThe Great Wave, was obsessed with Mount Fuji, a passion which reflected his quest for artistic immortality (Fuji is a symbol of eternal ...
In a sprawling exhibition about the Japanese master painter Katsushika Hokusai, it’s telling to walk into the very first gallery and have to squint to find him at all. At the Museum of Fine Arts, an ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
‘Yi Di (Giteki) orders the people to use rice juice to brew wine’: Yi Di is said to be one of the earliest brewers of rice wine, which he presented to Yu the Great of the Xia dynasty. In this comic ...
Kendall DeBoer, assistant curator of contemporary art at the MFA, walks through “Boru Sibaso Paet, on the foam of the primordial sea,” Linda Sormin’s interactive mixed-media installation at the ...
Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai produced many masterpieces over his long career, but The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a work that can stand alongside Lednardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa in terms of its ...
Some of the world’s best-known images are on view this spring in “Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, March 24 through June 17. The exhibition ...
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