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Courtesan Asleep, a bijin-ga surimono print, c. late 18th to early 19th century Fireworks in the Cool of Evening at Ryogoku Bridge in Edo, print, c. 1788–89. Hokusai's date of birth is unclear, but is often stated as the 23rd day of the 9th month of the 10th year of the Hōreki era (in the old calendar, or 31 October 1760) to an artisan family, in the Katsushika district of Edo, the capital ...
Date of birth/death: 31 October 1760 : 10 May 1849 : Location of birth/death: Edo, today Tokyo: ... English: Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Horse-Wax Waterfall (1835 ...
Hokusai, self-portrait of 1839. Katsushika Hokusai was born in Katsushika, Japan, in 1760 in a district east of Edo. [10] He was the son of a shogun mirrormaker, and at the age of 14, he was named Tokitarō. [11] As Hokusai was never recognised as an heir, it is likely his mother was a concubine. [12]
Katsushika Hokusai: The Great Wave off Kanagawa ; Artist: ... Date of birth/death: 31 October 1760 : 10 May 1849 : Location of birth/death: Edo, today Tokyo:
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) Alternative names: Birth name: Tokitarō (時太郎) ... Date of birth/death: 31 October 1760 : 10 May 1849 : Location of birth/death ...
According to articles 51, 52, 53 and 57 of the copyright laws of Japan, under the jurisdiction of the Government of Japan works enter the public domain 50 years after the death of the creator (there being multiple creators, the creator who dies last) or 50 years after publication for anonymous or pseudonymous authors or for works whose ...
One Hundred Ghost Stories (Japanese: 百物語, romanized: Hyaku monogatari) is a series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints made by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) in the Yūrei-zu genre circa 1830. He created this series around the same time he was creating his most famous works, the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series.
Ōi's birth and death dates are not known, although it is believed that she was born in 1800 and died around 1866. [2] She was a daughter of the ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760—1849). [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Hokusai was married twice; the first marriage [ a ] produced a son and two daughters, and the second, to a woman named Kotome ( ことめ ...