HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 143, 1834 vasi il vecchio pazzo per la

il vecchio pazzo per la pittura

The view depicts the eruption of the volcano

Paris on Arches paper in a total of 150 copies plus some artist proofs

Printed in 1995 in a total of 100 copies on Rosaspina paper from the Lombardi art printing house

and some interpreters suggest that it may be a pair of workers (a man with a hoe on the left and a woman on the right)

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 143, 1834 vasi il vecchio pazzo per laNishiki e, color woodblock print in two shades of gray and one shade of pink (image size approx. 18 x 12. 5 cm; sheet size 19. 5 x 14 cm). Delicate impression from an edition datable to around 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 man