HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 149, 1834 sculture In essa sono raffigurati con

In essa sono raffigurati con cura e minuzia oltre cinquanta villaggi lungo la via tra Kyoto e Yedo (Edo)

This is one of the views in the series (along with print no

dressed in a matching pattern featuring a “mon” with the ideogram “san”

and chromatic rigor

the imperial road connecting Edo

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 149, 1834 sculture In essa sono raffigurati conNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one shade 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