Japanese Print, Surimono By Hokkei: Mount Fuji Emerging From The Clouds

Object description :

"Japanese Print, Surimono By Hokkei: Mount Fuji Emerging From The Clouds"

First surimono, of a series of three, entitled: First dream of Mount Fuji or Hatsuyume which means first dream on the first night of the year (this one thus auguring the days to come of this new year). In Japan Mount Fuji is always the symbol of good fortune.
woodcut, nishikie, ca.1890
Printing with embossing and gold and silver highlights.

Price: 680 €

Artist: Hokkei Totoya (1780–1850)
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Paper
Width: 180 mm
Height: 216 mm

Reference: 1453689