Title: Picture Album Transmitting the Spirit: The Hokusai Drawing Style (Denshin gafu Hokusai gashiki)
Object type: Illustrated books
Date: 1819
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 
Artist bio: Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Set of three woodblock printed books; ink on paper
Dimensions: vol. a: 10 1/16 × 7 3/16 in. (25.5 × 18.2 cm)
vol. b (orange cover): 10 9/16 × 7 3/16 in. (26.8 × 18.2 cm)
vol. c: 10 1/4 × 7 1/16 in. (26 × 18 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY