Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai (1760 – 1849), known simply as Hokusai, is considered one of the greatest masters in the history of art. Hokusai was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker. He is best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which includes the iconic print The Great Wave off Kanagawa. His works are thought to have had a significant influence on Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet Hokusai produced over 30,000 paintings, sketches, woodblock prints, and images for books.

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  • J.H.

    I was quite amazed when the prints arrived this morning.  Talk about ‘express delivery’!  Thank you very much for the smooth transaction.  The website has now been added to my ‘favourites’!

  • L.F.

    Dear Mr. Richard, opening the package and seeing the incredible bright colours and ornamental abundance of Yoshitoshi's diptych , it was just as printed today! It will be a pleasure to get more of your fine selected prints.

  • Brian

    Hello, I am very happy with the print I purchased from Mie Gallery on March 5. (Kunichika - Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami). For such an old print, the colors and shapes are sharp and beautiful, much better than I expected.