![]() ![]() Perfect for study, reference or just simply appreciation. ![]() I also studied and practiced woodblock printing as an art student and so understand the workings of the medium a little better.Ī splendid and most comprehensive collection of Hokusai’s art work, all in one book. I adore Hokusai’s landscape woodblock prints the most, for their austere forms and vistas which I find to be pleasantly calming. “The Dream Of The Fisherman’s Wife” (above right) is undoubtably his most famous piece. (above & below) Hokusai’s subject matters were greatly varied and he also created some Shunga ( Japanese erotic art ). (above) “The Great Wave Off Kanagawa” is Hokusai’s most iconic and recognizable wood block print. This big and beautiful book (published by Phaidon) presents a comprehensive survey of the work of one of Japan’s greatest and most influential artists, with over 700 pieces of art work spanning 520 pages. program to bring state-of-the-art exhibition to the Spanish city of A Corua. Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period (1600-1800s). Steven Meisel are releasing a new book with publishing house Phaidon. ![]()
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