The Works: Katsushika Hokusai - The essential masterpieces

Part of a brand new series celebrating the works of great artists, The Works: Katsushika Hokusai is a stunning exploration of the iconic visions of a master printmaker whose influence transcends time. This volume presents 50 of the legendary artist''s most iconic pieces in a striking, high-design book format. From the towering crest of The Great Wave off Kanagawa to the crisp serenity of Cranes and the fiery hues of Fire Wind, Clear Morning, each image is accompanied by insightful analyses and biographical context from acclaimed art historian Sally Grant, that unpacks the techniques, themes, and cultural significance behind Hokusai''s enduring legacy. Perfect for budding and season art lovers, or anyone looking for a beautiful, bold book to adorn their shelves or coffee table. This volume is an essential tribute to a trailblazing icon of 19th century art.

Product details

• Authors: Sally Grant, Grant Sally
• Publisher: Smith Street Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 26.02.2026
• EAN: 9781923239746
• ISBN: 978-1-923239-74-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: The Works
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, Individual artists, art monographs