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From Hokusai to Manet and Hockney, visual artists have often turned experiences of travel into the inspirations for ...
Katsushika Hokusai, “Fine Wind, Clear Weather,” also known as Red Fuji, from the series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji,” about 1830–31. Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Credit ...
Freer Gallery of Art Category Historic Images of the Smithsonian Notes Original negative number is 6446AE, but that negative has been lost. Summary Example of work by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), ...
The Floating World,” a multimedia extravaganza inspired by the art of 18th- and 19th-century Japan, is on view through September at the Cleve Carney Museum.
Residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from the Erie Canal Museum, the Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation, and more in ...
French Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) and Edo-era Japanese printmaker Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) never met and were alive at the same time for only nine years. But sometimes ...
Hokusai, surname Katsushika, is just one of the names the artist was known by. He frequently adopted a new moniker as part of his life and practice, going by at least 30 iterations over the course ...
Created by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) in the early 1830s, the woodblock print (full name: “Under the Wave off Kanagawa”) was a sensation from the moment it was produced as ...
The star of the summer 2025 exhibit is Katsushika Hokusai, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period who lived from 1760 to 1849. Ukiyo-e means “images of the floating world,” COD’s ...
Katsushika Hokusai’s “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” is one of the most famous and most recognizable paintings of all time, so much so that Apple’s wave emoji is based on it.
People tour the Hokusai exhibition during a preview at Seattle Art Musuem on Tuesday. The show features nearly 300 artworks, roughly one-third of which are by Katsushika Hokusai, with the rest ...