Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist best known for his print The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Active during the Edo period, he revolutionized woodblock print art with bold compositions and dynamic perspectives. His series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji secured his legacy as a master of Japanese art and a major influence on Western artists.
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How to Draw Like Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai
Celebrated for his dramatic and beautiful prints such as Under the Wave off Kanagawa and Fine Wind, Clear Morning, Hokusai also applied his phenomenal artistic skill to creating a series of drawing le