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Katsushika Hokusai — The Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Roben no taki) | Edo period, 19th century
Katsushika Hokusai

The Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Roben no taki) | Edo period, 19th century

A dramatic landscape depicting the Roben Falls cascading through Sagami Province, showcasing Hokusai's masterful use of perspective and natural elements. The composition captures the raw power of the waterfall with surrounding rocky terrain and vegetation.

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Masters of the Woodblock: Important Japanese Prints

July 14, 2022

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 37

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Katsushika Hokusai, The Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Roben no taki) | Edo period, 19th century

A dramatic landscape depicting the Roben Falls cascading through Sagami Province, showcasing Hokusai's masterful use of perspective and natural elements. The composition captures the raw power of the waterfall with surrounding rocky terrain and vegetation.

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Related themes

Mountains, Japanese Art, Landscape, Hokusai, Edo Period, Water, Nature, Sagami Province, Waterfall

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Art Institute of Chicago