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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Illustrated dances of the east: Vols. I and II, Meiji

Description

Maker

  • Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎
  • Asakusa-an Ichindo
  • Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Title

Illustrated dances of the east: Vols. I and II

Year

Meiji

Medium

ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • woodblock printed book with paper covers,
  • sewn

Techniques

  • woodblock printed book with paper covers,
  • sewn

Supports

  • paper

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Hokusai

Identification

Edition

2nd and revised edition of the 1799 title according to L. N. Brown

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Books

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.395

About

Illustrated dances of the east: Vols. I and II

2nd and revised edition of the 1799 title according to L. N. Brown

Signature: Hokusai

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Hokusai's Sketchbooks

May 22 - July 25, 1992

Hokusai and His Followers

May 15 - September 27, 1987

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Illustrated dances of the east: Vol. 2, Meiji

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