HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 158, 1834 sculture Stunning proof with bright colors

Stunning proof with bright colors and subtle marks

In his etchings and lithographs

“peony snow

figures traditionally present in diplomatic missions

The theme had already been anticipated by Hokusai in Hokusai Manga vol

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 158, 1834 sculture Stunning proof with bright colorsNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one 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 mad