The Great Wave is ubiquitous, but this didn’t happen during Hokusai’s lifetime. A print was shown at the 1867 International Exposition in Paris (18 years after his death) and it had a huge impact.

You may not know the artist’s name, but you will most likely recognise his most famous works like The Great Wave off the ... Although Hokusai's woodblock prints and paintings had a profound ...

Discover story behind the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" woodprint series; "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. It is not just a huge wave and Mt. Fuji, the boat caught in the wave have a reason.

And it's how the most famous of all Japanese images, Hokusai's 'Great Wave', is sometimes read. This best-selling woodblock print was made around 1830 by the great artist Hokusai, as one of his ...

Created as disposable art circa 1830 the woodblock print of The Great Wave by 70yearold Katsushika Hokusai has earned acclaim and a place of honor in the art world Scholars and critics discuss the ...

The construction of LEGO’s Hokusai ... the original woodblock print’s dimensional qualities. For those seeking a weekend project that transcends the ordinary, LEGO’s “Great Wave” offers ...

Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...

Hokusai's depictions of Mount Fuji have become emblematic of Japan, with his masterpiece "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" now gracing the back of the nation's 1,000 yen note. His prints became a hit ...