Katsushika Hokusai
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Lot 136. ODE BY SANJO NO IN
Image is an example from the Art Institute of Chicago KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) Shinto ceremony in the Imperial palace in honor of the autumn full moon. Fain would I in this world so hard / No longer live, but still must stay: — / How wistfully my eyes regard / The midnight…
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Lot 137. ODE BY DAINAGON TSUNENOBU
Image is an example from the Art Institute of Chicago KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) An uphill road overlooking rice fields. Farmers are carrying baskets on a pole, and women filling water buckets in a brook by the roadside. Now twilight darkens, and the breeze / Rustles the homeside rice-fields ‘mong, / And murmuring…
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Lot 138. ODE BY GONCHUNAGON SADAIYE
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) Salt makers at work on a sea beach; a great column of smoke streaming upward from the fire under the boiling pans in a straw hut; at the left men stacking bundles of faggots. On Mats’ho’s shore, our…
