Hokusai Katsushika Collection (#7)

Miya (Mia), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Miya (Mia), from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Hakone, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Hakone, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Narumi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Narumi, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Kanaya, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Okitsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Okitsu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Mariko, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Mariko, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Hara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
Hara, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Mitsuke, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Mitsuke, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Fukoroi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Fukoroi, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Akasaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Akasaka, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Minakuchi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Minakuchi, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Chiriyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Chiriyu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Maisaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Maisaka, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Bush Warbler and Rose (Kocho, bara), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, Japan, c. 1834

Oiwa (Oiwa-san), from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"
Oiwa (Oiwa-san), from the series " One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)", Japan, 1831/32

Morning Glories and Tree-frog, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, Japan, c. 1833/34

Fujikawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Fujikawa, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Futagawa, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Ouchiyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusa)
Ouchiyama, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Tokaido Hodogaya, from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku)
Tokaido Hodogaya, from the series " Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", Japan, c. 1830/33

Ejiri, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Ejiri, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Okabe, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Okabe, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Otsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Otsu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Fuchu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Seki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Seki, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Arai, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Arai, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Oiso, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Oiso, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Hodogaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Hodogaya, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Kanagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Kanagawa, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Lilies, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, Japan, c. 1833 / 34. Creator: Hokusai
Lilies, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, Japan, c. 1833/34

Shono, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Shono, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Goyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Goyu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Nissaka, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Ishi yakushi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan)
Ishi yakushi, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Kusatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Kusatsu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Flatfish, scorpion fish, and shells, from an untitled series of chuban prints, Japan, c. 1831

Yui, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
Yui, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806

Bullfinch and Weeping Cherry (Uso, shidarezakura), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, Japan, c. 1834

Gathering spring greens, from the album "Fuji in Spring (Haru no Fuji)", Japan
Gathering spring greens, from the album " Fuji in Spring (Haru no Fuji)", Japan, 1803

Nippori, from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East
Nippori, from the illustrated book " Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Ueno, from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon)
Ueno, from the illustrated book " Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

The Peony Show, Japan, c. 1799. Creator: Hokusai
The Peony Show, Japan, c. 1799

Goldfish vendor, Japan, c. 1801 / 05. Creator: Hokusai
Goldfish vendor, Japan, c. 1801/05

Travelers tea house, Japan, c. 1804. Creator: Hokusai
Travelers tea house, Japan, c. 1804

Women and children out for a picnic, Japan, n. d. Creator: Hokusai
Women and children out for a picnic, Japan, n.d

Flowers and spring greens in a hat, Japan, c. 1801. Creator: Hokusai
Flowers and spring greens in a hat, Japan, c. 1801

An Actor of Womans Roles, Japan, 1791. Creator: Hokusai
An Actor of Womans Roles, Japan, 1791

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo as a Woman with Dishevelled Hair, Japan, c. 1791

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Hokusai Katsushika, a renowned Japanese artist of the late 18th and early 19th century, left an indelible mark on the world of art. His works spanned various subjects and styles, showcasing his immense talent and creativity. One of his notable pieces is "Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount. " This woodblock print captures the serene beauty of Ejiri with its vast landscapes and intricate details. In "Red Shoki, the Demon Queller, " dated 1847, Hokusai demonstrates his mastery in depicting mythical creatures. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring this fearsome demon to life. "The Hanging-cloud Bridge at Mount Gyodo near Ashikaga" transports us to a tranquil setting during late 18th-early 19th century Japan. Hokusai's meticulous attention to detail immerses viewers into this picturesque scene. Perhaps one of Hokusai's most iconic works is "Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), " also known as "The Great Wave. " This woodblock print showcases his ability to capture movement and power through swirling waves that tower over boats beneath Mt. Fuji. In "Wild Geese and Water, " created in 1839, Hokusai depicts nature's harmony by intertwining geese with flowing water. The delicate lines and subtle colors create a sense of tranquility within this artwork. Hokusai also explored human interactions in his prints such as "Two warriors smoking a pipe at a bridge entrance" from around c. 1825. This piece portrays camaraderie amidst stoic warriors against a backdrop filled with symbolism. Another intriguing work is "Artist standing on the back of a man and writing on a column, " created around c. 1820. Through this colorful woodcut, Hokusai playfully blurs the boundaries between art and reality, showcasing his innovative approach.