Hokusai Gafu, or A Collection of Masterpieces by Renowned Artist Hokusai

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This set of three volumes contains lightly coloured woodblock-printed illustrations of masterpieces by Hokusai, one of the most famous ukiyo-e artists. The works are filled with Hokusai s essence , featuring themes such as past events in Japan and China, people s daily lives, landscapes, and birds and flowers. The quality of the prints is high, and their condition is near fine. The ex-ownership stamp of Basil Hall Chamberlain (1850-1935), the most famous Japanologist of the late 19th century, appears on the first page of volume two.   Original wrappers, with minor scrapes and soiling. Ex-ownership stamp of Chamberlain to first page of volume two. Otherwise near fine to fine. 3 v., complete. 21, 21, 21 leaves. 22.7 x 15.8 cm. Text in Japanese. . N° de ref. del artículo 908

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