Hokusai's Mount Fuji
Subtitle: The Complete Views in Color
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Published: June 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9780810993402
Subjects: Individual artists; Orientalism; Watercolours; c 1800 to c 1900; Art; Art & Art Instruction; Japan; Individual Artist; Printmaking; Art / Individual Artist; 1760-1849; 1760-1849; Criticism and interpretation; Fuji, Mount (Japan); In art; Katsushika, Hokusai,; Thirty-six views of Mt. Fuji
Description: Presents Hokusai fascination for nature with a focus on the development of landscape prints, along with a presentation of the Mt Fuji series. Before each engraving, this work includes a note listing the specifications and a description of the drawing that focuses on the symbolism of the images and places the work in its cultural context.