Katsushika Hokusai
Noun
Meaning
Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849)
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Examples
The festival, showcasing films mainly in Tokyo’s Roppongi district, wrapped up with a screening of “Hokusai,” a movie depicting the life of famous Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, with 2020 marking the 260th anniversary of his birth.
Jason Farago, a Times art critic, leads a guided tour through his favorite woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, the most famous Japanese artist of the 19th century.