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Hokusai [ˈhəʊkʊˌsaɪ ˌhəʊkʊˈsaɪ] n
(Biographies / Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849) M, Japanese, ARTS AND CRAFTS: artist) Katsushika (ˌkætsuːˈʃiːkə). 1760-1849, Japanese artist, noted for the draughtsmanship of his colour wood-block prints, which influenced the impressionists ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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The one surprise in last year's list was also traditionalist: a traveling exhibit of the 19th-century-Japanese painter Hokusai. Woodblock prints by such masters as Kitagawa Utamaro and Katsushika Hokusai provided unprecedented views of traditional ukivo-e, scenes of the floating world (everyday life). Hawaiian Quilts derives from a 2004 exhibition by the Honolulu Academy of Arts and Hokusai Art, Tokyo, which was displayed at the academy as well as at four venues in Japan. |
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