

Picture Album Transmitting the Spirit: The Hokusai Drawing Style (Denshin gafu Hokusai gashiki)
Open book with two pages showing black and white drawings. The left page depicts a tree with sparse leaves and three birds flying in the sky. The right page shows a tree with lush leaves. A figure stands under the tree. The pages are yellowed and have a black border around the drawings. The book is on a white background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1819
- Medium
- Set of three woodblock printed books; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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