HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 2, 1834 vasi so much so that he

so much so that he revisited the idea several times in his work: in the same series

while the open ones

uniting contemplation

at the time

The two plates were inked separately and printed with a double pass of the star press

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 2, 1834 vasi so much so that heDelicate proof in an edition dating back to 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 madman for painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai