Catalog record · 目録番号 53141
Ascending Dragon and Fuji
Catalog note / 解説
Sunday, 22 July 2007 Kakemono Painting: Ascending Dragon and Fuji Artist: Hokusai Format: Painting in sumi and slight colour on paper mounted on silk brocades: image size 9" x 14" Subject: A painting in sumi and slight colour for the eyes, of a Dragon clawing its way up through a cloud, Mount Fuji in the background. Bearing the signature 'Hachiju-yon ro Manji hitsu' (Painted by Manji, old man of eighty-four). The 'Katsushika' seal used on this painting corresponds exactly to that used for a contemporary painting (1840) by Hokusai now in the British Museum Collection of a Young Man on a Bench. See Clark, Ukiyo-e Paintings in the British Museum, #101 page 151. The signature corresponds to the…
Image record / 画像情報
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