Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most reproduced image on the planet – there’s something comforting about seeing it. Whether I spot a ...
"Oh, Hokusai! The Great Wave? I've etched that in glass ... was busy stirring chemicals to make crystal meth in a flat underneath the painting, when something went wrong. The explosion that ...
One of the world’s most famous paintings is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Called “Under the Wave off Kanagawa,” ...
The Great Wave off the Coast of Kanagawa', c1829-1831, from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji. Source: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images HOKUSAI, directed by Hajime Hashimoto ...
Japan's iconic ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai left an indelible mark on the art world. We trace the development of "The Great Wave" and the location that inspired "Rainstorm beneath the Summit." ...
For him, all Japanese art emerged from The Great Wave Off Kanagawa—everything from anime to Yoko Ono. Its influence could not be overstated. “Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration” just opened at ...
This was cheap and popular art, but when printed in such quantities ... pre-industrial England, so Hokusai's 'Great Wave' became - and in the modern imagination has remained - the emblem of ...
The Great Wave may be one of the most recognisable works of art in the world, and now it's available as a LEGO Art project. LEGO Art Hokusai: The Great Wave enables you to recreate Hokusai's ...
Two prints of Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave are hitting the auction block next month in New York. The Edo Period ...
Works from Hokusai’s most iconic series, “Fugaku Sanjurokkei” (Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji), are featured on the pages. For the 10-year passport, 24 paintings are included in the ...
Art curators and collectors are buzzing over the discovery of a previously unknown painting believed to be by renowned ukiyo-e woodblock artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). The portrait has ...