HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 28, 1834 sculture I observed the first drafts

I observed the first drafts depicting Kanazawa and Kamakura

with wide untrimmed margins

an episode drawn from the Soga monogatari (Tales of the Soga Brothers)

such as the Centre Pompidou and the Guggenheim

si possono distinguere gli effetti di questo potente gesto di esorcismo

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 28, 1834 sculture I observed the first draftsDelicate 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