Posted by Lauren Pennycott on 3rd Jan 2019
The Old Man Mad About Art: 6 Notes on Hokusai
The iconic print of a rip roaring wave consuming longboats, sailors and Mount Fuji has landed at East End Prints. Consider our 6 surprisingly inspirational factoids about the image and the artist as we embark on the New Year!The Great Wave Off Kanagawa was a woodblock print, not a painting.And further from being a one off print itself it was part of Hokusai's 36 Views of Mount Fuji series. Although it is not the most obvious focal point of the im…
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