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Subject:Artist????
Posted By: Danny Clemente Wed, Sep 30, 2009 IP: 205.188.116.19
Can anyone tell me the artist of this woodblock Print????







Subject:Re: Artist????
Posted By: geo. Thu, Oct 01, 2009
Hokusai,

This print is from the series "Shokoku Meikyo Kiran" (Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in All the Provinces) originally done in 1831-32.
This is view #4 "Hi-etsu no sakai tusribashi" (Suspension bridge between Hida and Etchu Provinces).

I believe yours is a rather recent reproduction.

Subject:Re: Artist????
Posted By: Danny Clemente Fri, Oct 02, 2009
Thanks for theinformation.

Subject:Re: Artist????
Posted By: keith Fenton Thu, Oct 01, 2009
It's by Katsushika Hokusai,entitled The Suspension Bridge between the provinces of Hida and Etchu(1834-5)

Subject:Re: Artist????
Posted By: Stan Thu, Oct 01, 2009
It is by Hokusai. See the link below for one at the Boston MFA.

Cheers,
Stan

URL Title :Suspension Bridge


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