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Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain

Deborah Kogan Ray

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A tribute to an artist unafraid to break with tradition.
In her own glowing paintings and lucid text, Deborah Kogan Ray tells the fascinating life story of the Japanese artist Hokusai . He rose from poverty, taught himself to draw, became the promising pupil of a great master, and then defied tradition to become one of the most important and influential artists in the world.
Ray's paintings are rich with period and biographical detail. The endpapers show drawings from Hokusai's sketchbooks. Also included is one of his famous" Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji."

Language: English

Pages: 40

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Release: October 09, 2001

ISBN: 0374332630

ISBN 13: 9780374332631

Hokusai: The Man Who Painted a Mountain

Deborah Kogan Ray

0/5 ( ratings)

A tribute to an artist unafraid to break with tradition.
In her own glowing paintings and lucid text, Deborah Kogan Ray tells the fascinating life story of the Japanese artist Hokusai . He rose from poverty, taught himself to draw, became the promising pupil of a great master, and then defied tradition to become one of the most important and influential artists in the world.
Ray's paintings are rich with period and biographical detail. The endpapers show drawings from Hokusai's sketchbooks. Also included is one of his famous" Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji."

Language: English

Pages: 40

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Release: October 09, 2001

ISBN: 0374332630

ISBN 13: 9780374332631

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