with its rectangular outline
where an elaborate spherical model related to the representation of the sky and zodiac signs appears
All eyes are turned to the mountain
both in the two figures (a woodcutter on the left with an axe and a hunter on the right with a rifle)
HOKUSAI KATSUSHIKA, Manga n. 10, 1834 sculture with its rectangular outlineDelicate proof in an edition dating back to the second half of the 19th century. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with a small margin all around. Bibliography M. Forrer, Manga, Hazan Eds, 2014 J. A. Michener, Hokusai sketch books, Rutland and Tokyo, 1958 G. C. Calza, Hokusai, the old madman for painting, Exhibition Catalog Milan 1999 2000, London, 2003 M. Forrer, Hokusai, prints and drawings, London, 1991 J. Hillier, The art of Hokusai