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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) | The beach at Enoshima | Edo period, 19th century

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December 19, 01:24 PM GMT

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6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)

The beach at Enoshima

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, surimono, the waves embellished with embossing, signed Gakyojin Hokusai ga (Pictured by Hokusai, crazy to paint), privately issued, circa 1800s


Ebankiri surimono: 19.2 x 53 cm., 7½ x 20⅞ in.

For another impression of the same print (with differences in the block, including the addition of Mount Fuji and mon in the traveller's cargo) in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, reference number 1954.650, go to:

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/81264/visitors-to-enoshima