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Lot 170 KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849)
Katsushika Hokusai
31.10.1760 - 10.05.1849
Japan
Katsushika Hokusai (Jap. 葛飾 北斎) was a well-known Japanese ukiyo-e artist, illustrator, etcher of the Edo period. He worked under many pseudonyms. He is one of the most famous Japanese engravers in the West, master of the concluding period of Japanese woodblock prints.