HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 83, 1834 sculture recognizable by its flame-shaped finial

recognizable by its flame-shaped finial

rivelare la forma delle cose attraverso un sol colpo di pennello (Denshin kaishu Ippitsu gafu)

Sculpted and pigmented African mahogany statue from Uganda

with preface and texts by Ryūkatei Tanekazu

ironia e precisione

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 83, 1834 sculture recognizable by its flame-shaped finialDelicate proof in a version 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 of painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai