After Hokusai Katsushika -- "Turtles"

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Artist After Hokusai Katsushika
(1760-1849)
Title "Turtles"
Date 2000
(VIEW Hokusai's similar 1830's design)
Series na
Publisher Mokuhanga-kan (Tokyo)
Seal, Carver/Printer D Bull/Y Tsushima
Image Size 3 7/8 x 5 1/2 (plus margins)
Impression Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; extensive deep "gauffrage" (embossing) to water's surface; highly detailed carving.
Condition Excellent.
Excellent colors.
Pristine. (No flaws noted.)
Reference/Illus na
Comments Originally a classic Hokusai design dating to 1830's.
This is a skillfully carved/printed modern day masterpiece -- much in the flavor of Hokusai's original. (Compare with Hokusai's similar design of 1830's.)
Item # DB-06
Price $150