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One Hundred Ghost Tales: Sarayashiki, Edo period, 1831-32 (colour woodblock print)
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One Hundred Ghost Tales: Sarayashiki, Edo period, 1831-32 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349305 One Hundred Ghost Tales: Sarayashiki, Edo period, 1831-32 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 25.4 x 18.3 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; The Anne van Biema Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
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© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution The Anne van Biema Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Katsushika Hokusai, a renowned Japanese artist from the Edo period. Titled "One Hundred Ghost Tales: Sarayashiki" this colour woodblock print transports viewers to a world filled with mystery and supernatural elements. Created in 1831-32, this piece measures 25.4 x 18.3 cm and is housed in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The print depicts a scene from one of Japan's famous ghost stories, capturing both fear and fascination within its intricate details. The use of woodblock printing technique adds depth and texture to Hokusai's composition, while vibrant colours on paper bring life to each character portrayed. This particular artwork belongs to The Anne van Biema Collection, highlighting its historical significance and artistic value. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to experience the eerie atmosphere of ancient Japan. It serves as a reminder that storytelling has always been an integral part of human culture, transcending time and place. Through his masterful craftsmanship, Hokusai invites us into a realm where spirits roam freely, leaving us captivated by their ethereal presence. This print not only captures a moment frozen in history but also encapsulates the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and ignite our imagination.
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