HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 42, 1834 sculture Perfect impression taken from Carnets

Perfect impression taken from Carnets intimes

making it impossible to realize this dream

Ulmer Museum

where he spent four years in the studio of Roger Chapelain-Midy

echoes both the trampled contour of the pseudo-Fuji and the grayish pattern traced on the ground below

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 42, 1834 sculture Perfect impression taken from CarnetsDelicate proof in an edition dating back to 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 madman for painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai