Self-Portrait as a Fisherman
Katsushika Hokusai · 1835 · Color woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Self-Portrait as a Fisherman is a public-domain illustration by Katsushika Hokusai, dated 1835. Color woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Self-Portrait as a Fisherman” (1835) is a design by Hokusai, usually a woodblock print. Museums often hold different impressions of the same image, especially from Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.
About the artist
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. The series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, including Under the Wave off Kanagawa, made his landscape prints famous well beyond Japan.
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