Mountain Teahouse, from The Mist of of Sandara 1798 Katsushika Hokusai Japanese This volume is an anthology of kyōka verses selected by the poet Sandara and privately published by the Kasumi poetry club in 1798. It includes one print each by Hokusai, Kitao Shigemasa (1739–1820), and Hasegawa Settan (1778–1843). The scene by Hokusai depicts daily life in a rural setting—a woodcarver at work, several female assistants, and a traveler resting—with a view of Mount Fuji in the light and elegant touch typifies Hokusai's work of the Sōri period, early in his career. His signature reads H
Mountain Teahouse, from The Mist of of Sandara 1798 Katsushika Hokusai Japanese This volume is an anthology of kyōka verses selected by the poet Sandara and privately published by the Kasumi poetry club in 1798. It includes one print each by Hokusai, Kitao Shigemasa (1739–1820), and Hasegawa Settan (1778–1843). The scene by Hokusai depicts daily life in a rural setting—a woodcarver at work, several female assistants, and a traveler resting—with a view of Mount Fuji in the light and elegant touch typifies Hokusai's work of the Sōri period, early in his career. His signature reads Hokusai Sō Mountain Teahouse, from The Mist of of Sandara. Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)). Japan. 1798. Polychrome woodblock print in an album; ink and color on paper. Edo period (1615–1868). Illustrated Books
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