Travelers with a Heavy Snow in Echigo District

by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

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Travelers with a Heavy Snow in Echigo District by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Travelers with a Heavy Snow in Echigo District

Comments - Terrific Hokusai view of travelers struggling through a heavy snow in the Echigo District. A groom leads the horse by a rope along a mountain pathway his head down and snow covering the back of his straw raincoat. Other travelers can be seen making their way through the valley below. A beautifully detailed scene of the expansive winter landscape. Published by Takamizawa, circa 1950s.

Artist - Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Image Size - 7 5/8" x 10 1/2" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Slight thinning on reverse at top center edge from previous mounting, a couple light creases at edges. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.

Travelers with a Heavy Snow in Echigo District by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)
Travelers with a Heavy Snow in Echigo District by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

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