Still Life: Double Cherry-Blossom Branch, Telescope, Sweet Fish, and Tissue Case ca. 1804–13 Katsushika Hokusai Japanese The two poems in the upper part of the print were composed by Asakusa-an (1755–1821) and his contemporary Teika-an on the theme of cherry blossoms. In this pleasing composition, the motifs are limited to double cherry blossoms, a telescope, a pair of sweet fish, and a tissue case. The combination of such objects in a pictorial image is mysteriously 's signature reads Gakyōjin Hokusai ga ("painted by the madman of painting, Hokusai").. Still Life: Double Che


Still Life: Double Cherry-Blossom Branch, Telescope, Sweet Fish, and Tissue Case ca. 1804–13 Katsushika Hokusai Japanese The two poems in the upper part of the print were composed by Asakusa-an (1755–1821) and his contemporary Teika-an on the theme of cherry blossoms. In this pleasing composition, the motifs are limited to double cherry blossoms, a telescope, a pair of sweet fish, and a tissue case. The combination of such objects in a pictorial image is mysteriously 's signature reads Gakyōjin Hokusai ga ("painted by the madman of painting, Hokusai").. Still Life: Double Cherry-Blossom Branch, Telescope, Sweet Fish, and Tissue Case 54435


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