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Katsushika Hokusai

Artist

Katsushika Hokusai

Japanese, 1760–1849

Works (48)

諸国瀧廻り 和州吉野義経馬洗滝

諸国瀧廻り 和州吉野義経馬洗滝

冨嶽三十六景 武州玉川

冨嶽三十六景 武州玉川

諸国瀧廻り 下野黒髪山きりふりの滝

諸国瀧廻り 下野黒髪山きりふりの滝

冨嶽三十六景 駿州大野新田

冨嶽三十六景 駿州大野新田

冨嶽三十六景 遠江山中

冨嶽三十六景 遠江山中

冨嶽三十六景 凱風快晴

冨嶽三十六景 凱風快晴

The Swordsmith

The Swordsmith

1802

The Life of Shakyamuni Illustrated (Shaka goichidaiki zue kan yon)  釈迦御一代記図会巻四

The Life of Shakyamuni Illustrated (Shaka goichidaiki zue kan yon) 釈迦御一代記図会巻四

1845, fourth month (Kōka 2)

A Mild Breeze on a Fine Day (Gaifu kaisei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

A Mild Breeze on a Fine Day (Gaifu kaisei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Okazaki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Okazaki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

The Mansion of the Plates (Sara yashiki), from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"

The Mansion of the Plates (Sara yashiki), from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"

1831-32

Kusatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Kusatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Chiriyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Chiriyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Mariko, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Mariko, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Mishima, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Mishima, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Ejiri, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Ejiri, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Numatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Numatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Yoro Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no kuni Yoro no taki), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku Takimeguri)

Yoro Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no kuni Yoro no taki), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku Takimeguri)

c. 1833

Okitsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Okitsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Yui, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Yui, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

c. 1806

Ariwara no Narihirafrom the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Ariwara no Narihirafrom the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1835–36

Ishibei, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Ishibei, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Ichikawa Danjuro VI

Ichikawa Danjuro VI

c. 1792/93

Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Ono Falls on the Kisokaidō Road(Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

Ono Falls on the Kisokaidō Road(Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)

About 1833

A Peasant Crossing a Bridge, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems

A Peasant Crossing a Bridge, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems

late 1830s

Mount Fuji with Cherry Trees in Bloom

Mount Fuji with Cherry Trees in Bloom

c. 1801/05

Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Fujieda station on the Tokaido

Fujieda station on the Tokaido

c. 1796

Self-Portrait as a Fisherman

Self-Portrait as a Fisherman

1835

Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

c. 1833/34

Whaling off the Coast of the Goto Islands (Goto kujira tsuki), from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

Whaling off the Coast of the Goto Islands (Goto kujira tsuki), from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

c. 1831–33

Togetsu Bridge at Arashiyama in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Arashiyama no Togetsukyo), from the series "Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran)"

Togetsu Bridge at Arashiyama in Yamashiro Province (Yamashiro Arashiyama no Togetsukyo), from the series "Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran)"

c. 1833/34

Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Chrysanthemum and Horsefly, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

Chrysanthemum and Horsefly, from an untitled series of Large Flowers

c. 1831–33

Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"

Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"

1831-32

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

1830/33

Odawara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Odawara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

c. 1806

Hara, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Hara, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

c. 1806

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

1830/33

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Cranes on snow-covered pine

Cranes on snow-covered pine

c. 1834

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"

1830/33

Timeline

1778

19歳で勝川派の頭領である勝川春章に師事し、絵師としての活動を開始。当初は勝川派の様式を踏襲し、役者絵などを中心に手掛けていた。1

1795

宗理時代には、富士額に瓜実顔の女性を描く「宗理型」と呼ばれる独自の様式を確立し、世評を得て大いに賞賛されることとなった。1

1805

曲亭馬琴らと提携し、高い技術が要求される読本の挿絵制作に注力。北斎の発想力は読本の隆盛に大きく貢献したとされる。1

1814

門人の増加や画風の普及を目的として絵手本の制作に取り組み、国内外に多大な影響を与えた『北斎漫画』の初編を刊行した。1

1820

為一時代には、代表作『冨嶽三十六景』を始めとする風景版画を制作。北斎という画人を象徴する、錦絵に最も傾注した時期となった。1

1831

葛飾北斎は、1831年から1834年にかけて、富士山を題材とした全46図からなる版画集『冨嶽三十六景』を制作・版行した。2

当初は36図の予定だったが、売れ行きが非常に好調であったため、後に「裏富士」と呼ばれる10図が追加され、全46図となった。2

葛飾北斎は1831年から1834年にかけて、富士山を題材とした全46図からなる版画集『冨嶽三十六景』を世に送り出した。2

当初は36点の予定だったが、売れ行きが非常に好調であったため、後に「裏富士」と呼ばれる10点が追加され、計46点となった。2

The Mansion of the Plates (Sara yashiki), from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"
Whaling off the Coast of the Goto Islands (Goto kujira tsuki), from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"
Chrysanthemum and Horsefly, from an untitled series of Large Flowers
Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"
1834

75歳で富士図の集大成『富嶽百景』を上梓。自跋において、100歳を超えてもなお画道の奥義を極めようとする強い決意を表明した。1

Cranes on snow-covered pine
1844

晩年には信州小布施の門人高井鴻山を訪ね、同地で祭屋台の天井絵制作に携わるなど、肉筆画を中心に精力的な活動を続けた。1

1849

嘉永2年に90歳で没した。最後の作品は『富士越龍図』とされるが、娘の葛飾応為が手掛けた可能性も推察されている。1

Sources

  1. [1]Wikipedia
  2. [2]Wikipedia 冨嶽三十六景
  3. [3]Hokusai - Wikipedia
  4. [4]富士山世界遺産国民会議 富士山 芸術と文化の山