April 03, 2006
PERCEPTIONS: in search of perfect proportions
Katsushika Hokusai. Mt.Fuji from Umezawa. From the series "Thirty-six views of Mt.Fuji", 1827.
More on this famed, extremely talented, and prolific Japanese artist here and here.
About a current Hokusai exhibition here.
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It looks so modern, it's hard to believe it was done in 1827!
Posted by: Abbas Raza | Apr 3, 2006 10:50:26 PM
I had the exact same reaction. What a classic.
Posted by: Matt | Apr 4, 2006 5:48:56 PM
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