HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 26, 1834 sculture or the eyes of ancestors

or the eyes of ancestors

emphasize the connection between the landscape

the shadows of large pines

A signaling rocket cuts through the sky above Mount Fuji

Delicate proof in contemporary edition

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Cento vedute del monte Fuji n. 26, 1834 sculture or the eyes of ancestorsBeautiful 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