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| Hokusai Sketchbook Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
Katsushika Hokusai (1760 – 1849) was a Japanese ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) painter and printmaker and painter, born in Edo (now Tokyo), and is best known for his woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji c. 1830-35 which includes the internationally recognized print The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
This is part 17 of a 19 - part post on the works Katsushika Hokusai. For full biographical notes see part 1 and for earlier works see parts 1 - 16 also.
Note: The remainder of the images in this series of posts by Hokusai are not dated:
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| 1795-1812c Plum Tree and Bamboo Grass colour woodblock print 18.4 x 50.1 cm |
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| 1795-1812c Turtles and Reflected Plum Branch colour woodblock print 18.6 x 51.8 cm |
Note: The remainder of the images in this series of posts by Hokusai are not dated:
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| n.d. An Autumn Gift colour woodblock print 19.5 x 52.8 cm Art Institute of Chicago, IL |
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| n.d. attributed to Night Watchmen Under Maple Tree colour woodblock print 18 x 47.8 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Blossoming Cherry Trees by a Stream colour woodblock print 19.1 x 54 cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| n.d. Cock, Hen, Chicks and Blossoming Azalea Bushes colour woodblock print 19.4 x 52.8 cm |
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| n.d. Ferry Boat colour woodblock print 19.5 x 55.5 cm |
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| n.d. Firewood Gatherers Returning from their Work colour woodblock print 17.6 x 49.2 cm |
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| n.d. Ladies on the Veranda of a Nobleman's House Watching Attendants Sweeping Up Fallen Cherry Petals colour woodblock print 19 x 51.6 cm |
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| n.d. Ladies Trading with a Pedlar of Cosmetics and Accessories colour woodblock print 19.6 x 52.7 cm |
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| n.d. Ladies with Young Pine Trees and Mount Fuji colour woodblock print 18.5 x 50.5 cm |
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| n.d. Materials for Flower Arrangement colour woodblock print 17.9 x 49.3 cm |
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| n.d. Nobleman and Attendants Watching the Sunrise colour woodblock print 19.8 x 52.8 cm |
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| n.d. Nobleman Watching Servant Throw Bundles of Faggots into a Stream to Protect the Bank colour woodblock print 20 x 54.1 cm |
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| n.d. On the Shore of Shinobazu Pond colour woodblock print 22 x 51.5 cm |
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| n.d. Pheasants Under Cherry Tree colour woodblock print 20 x 55.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Scene in May: The Boys' Festival colour woodblock print 19.3 x 52.5 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Seven Gods of Good Fortune in a Lion Dance colour woodblock print 20.2 x 53.1 cm |
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| n.d. The Spirits of the Pine Trees of Takasago and Sumiyoshi Greeting the Rising Sun on New Year Morning colour woodblock print 18.4 x 52.9 cm |
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| n.d. Treasure Boat Laden with Rice Bales and Warehouses with the Names of the Lucky Things to Dream About at New Year colour woodblock print 18.9 x 50.2 cm |
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| n.d. Two Women and Small Child Catching Goldfish colour woodblock print 17.6 x 51.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Two Women Spooling Silk Accompanied by Child colour woodblock print 17.6 x 53.8 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Visitors to the Inari Shrine at Oji colour woodblock print 18.6 x 51 cm |
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| n.d. Women and Children on an Excursion colour woodblock print 19 x 51.7 cm |
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| n.d. Young Girl Dancing at a Nobleman's Mansion colour woodblock print 19.1 x 53.3 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Evening Bell of the Wind Chime from the series Eight VIews of the Parlor colour woodblock print 9.1 x 12.2 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Parody of Narihira's Journey to the East colour woodblock print 24.1 x 38.3 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) The Peak of Mount Fuji colour woodblock print 25.8 x 38.2 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Travellers at Enoshima colour woodblock print |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Two Birds and Waves colour woodblock print 24.2 x 33.5 cm 24.2 x 33.5 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Two Women Reading by a kotatsu: Snow-covered Trees Outside Window colour woodblock print 9.5 x 12.4 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Urashima Taro and Oto-hime, the Dragon King's Daughter colour woodblock print 24.5 x 36.8 cm |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Woman with Carrying Pole and Baskets of Clams colour woodblock print 18.6 x 12.7 cm |
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| n.d. ( Attributed to ) Women and Child with Puppy colour woodblock print |
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| n.d. A Courtesan on Parade, Dressed in Many Robes colour woodblock print 35.6 x 16.2 cm |
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| n.d. A Ferry boat Crossing the Bay colour woodblock print 21.6 x 33.8 cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| n.d. A Modern Version of Ushiwakamaru Serenading Joruri-hime colour woodblock print 24.8 x 39.8 cm |
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| n.d. A Warrior woodblock print 37.9 x 26.2 cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| n.d. An Assortment of Famous Mountains colour woodblock print 26 x 36.8 cm |
n.d. An Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2:
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| n.d. An Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2 cover 25.7 x 18.1 cm |
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| n.d. An Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2 woodblock prints 25.7 x 18.1 cm |
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| n.d. An Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2 woodblock prints 25.7 x 18.1 cm |
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| n.d. An Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2 woodblock prints 25.7 x 18.1 cm |
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| n.d. Illustrated Life of Nichiren Vol. 2 woodblock prints 18.1 x 25.7 cm * * * * * |
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| n.d. An Outing by the River in Autumn colour woodblock print 26.8 x 39.1 cm |
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| n.d. Attire colour woodblock print 14.3 x 19.1 cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Blue-and-White Bowl with Dandelions and Shears, with poem by Shinshôtei Shigenari colour woodblock print 21 x 18.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Cherry Blossoms, with poem by Tawara no Komemori colour woodblock print 21.7 x 18.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Imperial Dragon Boat, with poems by Rokujuan Fukumaro and Shuchodo colour woodblock print 21.1 x 18.1 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Plum Branch colour woodblock print 16.8 x 24.8 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Reclining Man ink on paper 19.2 x 29.2 cm British Museum, London |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Two Crabs by Stream, with poems by Bunshôsha Ashichika, Fumi no Kaname, Bunryudo Wasui and Bunbunsha colour woodblock print 21.4 x 18.3 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Two Seated Men Conversing with Standing Woman and Attendants colour woodblock print 38.4 x 51.7 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. ( attributed to ) Two Women Standing between Trees / Shôdoshima Island in Sanuki Province, with poems by Jû Tokubi and Futabatei Shigefumi colour woodblock print 22.7 x 17.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Autumn Leaves colour woodblock print 21.2 x 25.8 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Beauties of the Three Cities, with poems by Kokintei Yurahito, Mantotei Takomaru and an Associate colour woodblock print 13.5 x 19 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Birds colour woodblock print British Museum, London |
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| n.d. Boy Mending a Kite by a Stream colour woodblock print British Museum, London |
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| n.d. Chie No Mine, Fruit of the Sea ink on paper Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Chie No Mine, Fruit of the Sea ink on paper Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Chrysanthemum Spray colour woodblock print Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Cock, Hen, and Nadeshiko ( Dianthus Superbus ) colour woodblock print 24.8 x 36.8 cm The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| n.d. Cockerel and Hen ink and colour sketch on paper 30.8 x 50.5 cm British Museum, London |
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| n.d. Court Lady behind Curtain, with poems by Tamaboko no Michimaro, Arakane no Tsuchimaro and Oya no Atotsugi colour woodblock print 20.2 x 13.2 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Court Lady Holding Fan Behind Sliding Door, with poem by Yukinoya Torikane colour woodblock print 20.5 x 14 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Court Lady Standing by Bamboo Curtain, with poems by Aoyagi Naoyoshi and Rokatei Hanamori colour woodblock print 19.2 x 17.1 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Courtesan, Guest, and Pet Monkey colour woodblock print 21 x 18 cm |
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| n.d. Crayfish colour woodblock print 19.4 x 53.7 cm Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA |
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| n.d. Decorations for the Doll Festival colour woodblock print 25.8 x 38.3 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA |