HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 70, 1836-1847 vasi differed in numerous details and

differed in numerous details and constituted a sort of “carnival of foreigners

The print shows a scene of daily life along the Sumida River in Edo

mountain mist accumulates in the valleys and slowly rises along its face

The plate is part of the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Vertical (Gojūsan-tsugi meisho zue)

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 70, 1836-1847 vasi differed in numerous details andStunning proof with good contrasts, attributable to the print run of Eirakuya Tshir (mid 19th century) from the original woods of the Egawa workshop. Printed on Japanese paper, in excellent condition, with original untrimmed margins beyond the marginal line. Annotated Bibliography H. D. Smith II, Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji, New York: George Braziller, 1988 M. Forrer, Hokusai, London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1991 M. Forrer, Hokusai, New