HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 143, 1834 vasi Paris on Arches paper in

Paris on Arches paper in a total of 150 copies plus some artist proofs

il vecchio pazzo per la pittura

according to an autumn custom intended to soften and polish cotton

che significa proprio “rocce marito e moglie” sono un luogo molto famoso in Giappone

and some interpreters suggest that it may be a pair of workers (a man with a hoe on the left and a woman on the right)

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 143, 1834 vasi Paris on Arches paper inNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one shade of pink (image size approx. 18 x 12. 5 cm; sheet size 19. 5 x 14 cm). Delicate impression from an edition datable to around 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 man