Kanagawaoki honmoku no zu by Katsushika Hokusai, (Medium print size) / BJ342-412

[Reproduction woodblock print] This work is a reproduction of a woodblock print, made with the same traditional printmaking processes as those used when the original was created. Type : Woodblock prints / Ukiyo-e Topic : View of Honmoku. Kanagawaoki honmoku no zu is one print from a series of Western-style landscape prints characterized by ornamental karakusa (arabesque) borders. This work depicts the area around the Honmoku promontory (present-day Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture), which was a key transportation hub in the Edo period with many ships passing through. Title : Kanagawaoki honmoku no zu Artist : Katsushika Hokusai Publisher : Adachi The estimated Period : Showa period (after 1960) Material : Paper Printing process : The tesuri method (The woodblock print is carefully handcrafted by artisans one by one without the use of machinery. A traditional printing technique in which the designs carved on wood are hand-printed onto paper one color at a time.) Dimensions : 225mm x 354mm (8.9in x 13.9in) Weight : Total 6gram (.2oz) Condition : old item; (damaged by tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, worm-eaten holes, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description.