William Foucher The Camberwell mural has no boats, unlike a version in Washington DC (see box below) This is one of a surprising number of murals worldwide that copy Hokusai's most famous work ...
To promote Japanese culture and fight forgeries, works of famed ukiyo-e painter Katsushika Hokusai of the Edo Period (1603-1867) will grace the new Japanese passport. Starting on Feb. 4 ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the world’s most famous paintings is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. Called “Under the ...
Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles Three of these are dedicated solo exhibitions, like “The Road Less Traveled: ...
One of the highlights is “Nikuhitsu Namichidori” (Hand-drawn plovers above waves) by Katsushika Hokusai, a series of 12 brush-painted works that are being shown for the first time in Japan.
The show features roughly 100 works by Katsushika Hokusai (c.1760-1849) and “200 additional works by the artist’s teachers, family, students, rivals and worldwide admirers.” Hokusai studied ...
Len Kawahara is the scriptwriter of the film Hokusai Source: Supplied: Japanese Film Festival At the same time, she realised how little she knew about the artist, whose works are so well known ...
As the title implies, Miss Hokusai tells not his story so much as that of his daughter O-Ei (Anne Watanabe), who in a Big Eyes–type arrangement actually produces many of the works credited to ...
Interest in Hokusai extended to one of his original ink ... "They already have A+ works available to them locally or within ...
Christine Guth has studied Hokusai's work in depth, especially 'The Great Wave': "It was produced at a time when the Japanese were beginning to become concerned about foreign incursions.