This artist began his career at the age of twelve, creating entertaining picture books in a bookshop.
This artist began his career at the age of twelve, creating entertaining picture books in a bookshop. In one of his works, clouds partially mask the subject of the painting and storks are visible in the foreground. In another, several people are leaning over the railing at the titular place with their backs to the viewer. These are examples of his signature technique, which entails using woodblocks of different colors to create colored prints including his series the 36 Views of Mount Fuji. His most famous work is one of these, showing people in boats being swept up by the title object. FTP, name this Japanese artist who created The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife and The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
This artist began his career at the age of twelve, creating entertaining picture books in a bookshop.
Katsushika {Hokusai}