Bidspirit auction | A Sheet by Nishimura Yuzo

A Sheet by Nishimura Yuzo / Katsushika Hokusai from the Album Fugaku Hyakkei - A sheet by Nishimura Yuzo / Katsushika Hokusai from the album Fugaku Hyakkei Japan, Edo period, circa 1838. Paper, woodblock print. Dimensions: 23 × 15.7 cm. Passe-partout dimensions: 32 × 26 cm. A sheet from the album Fugaku Hyakkei. Condition: browned, but very well preserved. Nishimura Yuzo was an Edo period publisher who released Katsushika Hokusai's famous illustrated book series Fugaku Hyakkei (One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji), first published in 1834. Fugaku Hyakkei is one of Hokusai's most important book projects, created late in life by Nishimura Yuzo. It differs from his color woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. This book is by the artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849).