Chinese Traveler in Snow

by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

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Chinese Traveler in Snow by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Chinese Traveler in Snow

Series; A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poetry

Publisher - Adachi from a rare series of Edo masterwork designs. Adachi publisher seal in margin or on reverse.

Adachi was one of the most respected publishers of the 20th century. Their woodblocks were printed to the highest standards with excellent color and fine detail. Founded in 1925, Adachi also chose interesting and varied subjects for their prints and was the only publisher of many famous old ukiyo-e images.

Chinese Traveler in Snow - Lovely design from a series by Hokusai depicting famous Japanese and Chinese poets. A traveler on horseback pauses along the edge of a lake, looking contemplatively out over the falling snow. An attendant behind him carries a bundle in one hand and a small trunk on his back, his straw mantle covered with snow. A peaceful, serene snow scene, done in a beautiful large format.

Artist - Hokusai (1760 - 1849)

Image Size - 19 7/8" x 8 7/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Chinese Traveler in Snow by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)
Chinese Traveler in Snow by Hokusai (1760 - 1849)