Katsushika Hokusai Biography 1890s Japan Popular Woodblock Artist Art Book Japan
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Katsushika Hokusai Biography 1890s Japan Popular Woodblock Artist Art Book Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the fascinating life and legacy of Katsushika Hokusai with this comprehensive biography published in the 1890s Japan. This art book, titled "Katsushika Hokusai Biography," offers an in-depth look into the life of the renowned ukiyo-e master, drawing from firsthand accounts, letters, and interviews with those who knew him personally. Authored by a pioneering researcher of ukiyo-e, this volume provides detailed insights into Hokusai's daily life, artistic achievements, family, and disciples, making it an essential resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. ✔ This edition is a valuable and rare literary work that has influenced other biographical writings, including those by Georges Riviere and others. The book features detailed annotations, explanations, and a thorough table of contents, including volumes on Hokusai's life, works, and additional notes. It is presented in a Japanese paperback format, ideal for collectors and those interested in Japanese art history. ✔ Key Features: ✔ - Authentic 1890s Japan publication ✔ - Detailed biography of Katsushika Hokusai ✔ - Based on firsthand interviews, letters, and historical sources ✔ - Includes comprehensive annotations and explanations ✔ C:Title: Katsushika Hokusai Biography 1890s Japan Popular Woodblock Artist Art Book Japan ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Format: Paperback (Bunko) ✔ C:Publisher: Iwanami Shoten ✔ C:Publicatio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Fine
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