Collection: Katsushika Hokusai

Katsushika Hokusai Posters – Timeless Japanese Art for Your Home

Step into the world of Katsushika Hokusai, one of Japan’s most celebrated ukiyo-e artists. His masterful woodblock prints capture the harmony between nature, movement, and tradition, bringing to life breathtaking landscapes, powerful waves, and serene mountain scenes. From the iconic Great Wave to the majestic views of Mount Fuji, Hokusai’s work embodies the essence of Japanese artistry.

At Posterton, we ensure that every classic masterpiece is handled with the utmost care. Hokusai’s prints have been gently restored to enhance their details while staying true to the original works. The soft textures, flowing lines, and striking compositions remain intact, preserving the artist’s vision and timeless storytelling.

Who was Katsushika Hokusai?

Born in 1760, Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist and printmaker, best known for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints. His innovative techniques and bold compositions revolutionized Japanese art, influencing generations of artists worldwide. Through his Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, Hokusai explored the relationship between people and nature, capturing the ever-changing beauty of Japan’s landscapes.

His prints, including Under the Wave off Kanagawa, Red Fuji, and Mishima Pass in Kai Province, remain some of the most iconic works in art history. Hokusai’s ability to transform everyday scenes into dynamic compositions makes his art a stunning addition to any space, adding depth, culture, and timeless elegance.