Agate (Menō seki) . Surimono by Katsushika Hokusai (CBL J 2174)
Summary
Agate (Menō seki) . Surimono by Katsushika Hokusai, from the series "All variety of horses" (Uma zukushi), 1822. Chester Beatty Library J 2174
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a brilliant artist, ukiyo-e painter, and printmaker, best known for his woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which contains the prints The Great Wave and Fuji in Clear Weather. These pictures are famous both in Japan and overseas and have left a lasting image in the worldwide art world.
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Date
1822
Source
Chester Beatty, Dublin
Copyright info
public domain