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The Maniac, 18th or 19th century (1886)
The Maniac, 18th or 19th century (1886). From a sketch by Hokusai (1759-1848), engraved by the Hokusai gwa-fu. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1886
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Anderson Hokusai Katsushika Katsushika Hokusai Print Collector12 William Anderson Maniac
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the captivating allure of The Maniac, an enigmatic masterpiece from the rich cultural heritage of Japan. This stunning mounted photo is derived from a rare 1886 print, featuring the enigmatic work by the legendary artist Hokusai (1759-1848). Originally engraved by the Hokusai gwa-fu and published in William Anderson's "The Pictorial Arts of Japan," this photograph brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic piece to life. Add an air of mystery and sophistication to your home or office with this exquisite mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.5cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Maniac, 18th or 19th century (1886) - A Glimpse into the Enigmatic World of Hokusai's Japan
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. This print transports us back to the enigmatic world of 18th or 19th-century Japan. Created by the renowned artist Hokusai, this piece showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and evoking a sense of mystery. In this scene, we witness a maniac amidst a bustling crowd, clad in traditional kimono robes. The woman's disheveled appearance and wild expression suggest an inner turmoil that remains hidden from our understanding. Perhaps she is tormented by personal demons or overwhelmed by societal pressures. The presence of children adds another layer to the narrative, raising questions about their role in this chaotic setting. Are they innocent bystanders observing with curiosity? Or are they affected by the madness surrounding them? Hokusai's masterful engraving technique brings depth and texture to each figure, emphasizing their individuality within a larger context. The delicate lines and shading highlight every fold of fabric on the lady's robe as well as her fan held tightly in hand. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork from William Anderson's collection "The Pictorial Arts of Japan" we are transported not only through time but also into the complex emotions that define humanity across centuries and cultures.
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