Katsushika Hokusai was a brilliant artist, ukiyo-e painter and print maker, best known for his wood block print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which contain the prints The Great Wave and Fuji in Clear Weather. Hokusai’s artistic influence has stretched to have affected the Art Nouveau style in Europe, including Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir.” View Artist Collection
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About An Ancient View of the Pontoon Bridge at Sano, Kozuke Province Katsushika Hokusai Japanese Woodcut Ukiyoe Painting
This snowscape depicting the "bridge of boats" at Sano, Gunma Prefecture, in northeastern Japan, is the most striking print in the series. Noted in the cartouche as an "ancient view," the pontoon bridge was famous in early poetry but no longer existed by Hokusai's time. Katsushika Hokusai, also known as Hokusai is a Japanese ukiyo-e painter who focused on lithographs produced in japan using a technique of wooden blocks between the seventeenth and the twentieth centuries. Most of his paintings were landscapes, historical scenes or theatrical/delightful scenes.
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An Ancient View of the Pontoon Bridge at Sano, Kozuke Province - Katsushika Hokusai - Japanese Woodcut Ukiyo-e Painting by Katsushika Hokusai. Bigger the better. Our life size posters are produced on acid-free 220 GSM papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a sufficent white border around the image to allow for future framing, if desired. Product will be shipped in 2-3 days