6 letters found
- 620 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 5 June 1888.
- in note 6:
... influential book L’Art japonais (1883). On Hokusai he wrote: ‘When Hokousaï draws an engraving...
- 640 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.
- in translation:
But take the Hokusais as well then, 300 views of the sacred mountain and scenes of manners and custom...
- in note 2:
Katsushika Hokusai’s series of colour woodcuts Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji (c. 1831), and/or the...
- 642 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.
- in translation:
... call at Bing’s precisely to go and see the Hokusais and other drawings from the true period. What...
- in note 1:
See letter 640, n. 2, for the Hokusai prints.
- 652 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 31 July 1888.
- in translation:
...going, carrying the cargo ashore. It was pure Hokusai. It was too late to do it, but one day, when t...
- 676 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 8 September 1888.
- in translation:
Hokusai makes you cry out the same thing — but in his case with his lines, his drawing, since in yo...
- in note 16:
...nt very much wanted to have (see letter 640). Hokusai made at least three versions of this compositi...
- 686 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 23 or Monday, 24 September 1888.
- in translation:
...l of all the artists who sketch from life — Hokusai, Daumier, for me this figure is never what the...
...productions I find the drawing of the blade of grass, and the carnations, and the Hokusai admirable.
1 essay item found
- Correspondents / Artist friends
- in correspondents_3:
... writes, and with the same fluency as would a Hokusai or an Utamaro’.Lettres à Bernard 1911, Intr...
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Dated between:
29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
Person:
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Japanese artist
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