Not long after this artist turned to illustrating historical novels, his son died, which led to the loss of this man's pension and the creation of the works for which he is now most famous. In writing about his own work, this artist claimed that only at 73 did he "finally comprehend something of the true quality of birds," and that at 110, "each line shall surely possess a life of its own." His earlier works include two collections of Festivals as well as a depiction of foreigners observing the customs of his country, but he is most famous for a collection of which one drawing inspired Rilke's poem Der Berg, as well as his namesake manga. A late contemporary of Hiroshige, for ten points, ide
Not long after this artist turned to illustrating historical novels, his son died, which led to the loss of this man's pension and the creation of the works for which he is now most famous. In writing about his own work, this artist claimed that only at 73 did he "finally comprehend something of the true quality of birds," and that at 110, "each line shall surely possess a life of its own." His earlier works include two collections of Festivals as well as a depiction of foreigners observing the customs of his country, but he is most famous for a collection of which one drawing inspired Rilke's poem Der Berg, as well as his namesake manga. A late contemporary of Hiroshige, for ten points, identify this painter of The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, as well as such ukiyo-e works as Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji.
Not long after this artist turned to illustrating historical novels, his son died, which led to the loss of this man's pension and the creation of the works for which he is now most famous.
Katsushika Hokusai