Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a Japan painter, xylographer and illustrator.

Also recorded as Hokusai; Hokusai Katsushika; Taito Katsushika; Hachiemon Miuraya; Taito; Raishin.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Japonisme, Kasei culture and ukiyo-e. Work is classified under ukiyo-e and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority include Edo. Works named in the authority record include Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, Hokusai Manga and Ehon Chūkyō. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Japanese artist (1760-1849)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hokusai”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5586: Katsushika Hokusai

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