Hokusai
Noun
Meaning
Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849)
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1807 saw Hokusai collaborate with the popular novelist Takizawa Bakin on a series of illustrated books.
But Hokusai never stopped painting, and completed Ducks in a Stream at the age of 87. Constantly seeking to produce better work, he apparently exclaimed on his deathbed, "If only Heaven will give me just another ten years..
Examples of clothing and banners dyed with these techniques can be seen in the works of Hokusai and other artists.
Art monographs Monographs dedicated to Hokusai art works: * Goncourt, Edmond de (2014).
Cranes from Quick Lessons in Simplified Drawing By 1800, Hokusai was further developing his use of ukiyo-e for purposes other than portraiture.
During the decade he worked in Shunshō's studio, Hokusai was married to his first wife, about whom very little is known except that she died in the early 1790s.