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“HOKUSAI” -the 250th anniversary of Hokusai’s Birth: Masterpieces from the Honolulu Academy of Arts

Copyright@ 「千絵の海五島鯨突」 [前期]　天保初年頃　横中判錦絵　HAA:24805　1991年ジェームス・A・ミッチェナー氏寄贈　撮影：ティム・シーゲルト ©Honolulu Academy of Arts

This exhibition features Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) who was a popular artist of Ukiyoe in the Edo era. 6 kinds of picture scrolls including his famous works “Fugaku-sanjurokkei” (36 views of Mt. Fuji) will be displayed.

February 1st ~ March 25th, 10:00-20:00, closed on Monday
The Museum of Kyoto
¥1,000

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