HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 51, 1834 sculture with the yellow grass in

with the yellow grass in the foreground

Preface to Volume I

while a small child playfully peers through the handle of a bucket

evoke the passage of clouds in the sky

HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 51, 1834 sculture with the yellow grass inDelicate proof in an edition datable 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 of painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai in