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What type of art did Katsushika Hokusai do?

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What type of art did Katsushika Hokusai do?
Katsushika Hokusai did art in the traditional Japanese style of ukiyo-e. He made both paintings and woodblock prints. One of his most well-known works was his series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji,” produced in 1831. You'll find a selection of Katsushika Hokusai art on 1stDibs.
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Deux canards volants devant la grande pleine lune.
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in PARIS, FR
Katsushika HOKUSAÏ (Edo (Tokyo) 1760 † 1849) Deux canards volants devant la grande pleine lune. Gravure originale sur bois à la manière Japonaise, imprimée en couleurs. O-tanzaku. H368xL173mm. Coupée au sujet et anciennement collée par les angles sur un papier japon épais. Infime petite tache d'encre au bas du sujet. Belle épreuve sur papier japon, signée "zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu". Katsushika Hokusai, peintre ukiyo-e et graveur de la période Edo, est l'un des artistes japonais les plus connus au monde. Il possédait un excellent sens de l'observation et ses peintures représentant des paysages, des oiseaux ou des personnages sont pleines de vitalité. C’est vers 1833 que Hokusai s’essaye à un genre récemment apparu dans le monde de l’estampe japonaise...
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19th Century Animal Prints

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Woodcut

Landscape from Fugaku Hyakkei-Woodcut Print by Katsushika Hokusai-1878
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape from "Fugaku hyakkei" is an original modern artwork realized after Katsushika Hokusai (31 October 1760 – 10 May 1849). Original Woodcut print from the series "Fugaku hyakkei" (100 views of Mount Fuji). From the second posthumous edition 1878. Passepartout is included. Publisher Eiraku Toshiro. Sheet dimensions: 24 x 26 cm. Good conditions. Signs of age and wear. Hokusai created the monumental Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji both as a response to a domestic travel boom in Japan and as part of a personal obsession with Mount Fuji. Landscape from "Fugaku hyakkei" is an original modern artwork realized by Katsushika Hokusai (31 October 1760 – 10 May 1849) in the Second half of the XIX Century. Katsushika Hokusai (31 October 1760 – 10 May 1849) known simply as Hokusai, was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. Hokusai is best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji which includes the internationally iconic print The Great Wave off Kanagawa...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

"Fishing Village" by Katsushika Hokusai. Printed in U.S.A.
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Aaron Ashley, Inc. Printed in USA Good/fair condition (creasing and staining in bottom left corner) 37 x 14 in.
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20th Century Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

View of Mount Fuji in Winter- Woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai - Early 20th century
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Roma, IT
View of Mount Fuji in Winter is a woodcut print realized by Katsushika Hokusai in the early 19th Century, probably around 1835. From the book "Fugaku hyakkei" (100 views of Mount Fu...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Surimono - Woodcut Print by Katsushika Hokusai - 19t Century
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in Roma, IT
Surimono copy B or C (Kakuban) is an original modern artwork realized by Katsushika Hokusai in Late 19th Century. Chinese lacquer table with cloth, sickle and Buddhist jewels. Sign...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Katsushika Hokusai -- POEM BY BUNYA NO ASAYASU (FUMIYA NO ASAYASU) 百人一首
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849) Poem by Bunya no Asayasu (Fumiya no Asayasu), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki) 「百人一首うはか...
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1830s Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

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