The Freer Gallery—home to the largest collection of the popular Japanese artist’s paintings—unveils 120 rarely seen works Roger Catlin - Museums Correspondent Katsushika Hokusai was in his 70s by the ...

Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai may be best known for his iconic woodblock print, “Great Wave off Kanagawa,” yet few are familiar with another work—a breathtaking painting titled “Breaking ...

Some of the world’s best-known images are on view this spring in “Hokusai: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, March 24 through June 17. The exhibition ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai may be best known for his iconic woodblock print, “Great Wave off Kanagawa,” yet few are familiar with another work—a breathtaking painting titled ...

The work of Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), one of Japan’s most prolific and enduringly popular artists, are in Australia for the first time in a major exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria.

Turn a corner on Brick Lane into the Old Truman Brewery's Ely Yard Gallery Space, and you will find yourself immersed in 18th century Edo Japan, by way of artist and printmaker Katsushika Hokusai ...

The MFA Boston shows how one of the greatest printmakers, from Edo Japan, inspired a tidal wave of followers, from Gauguin to Lichtenstein. By Jason Farago Jason Farago, a critic at large, reviewed ...

In 2018 Japan’s NHK television network was given unprecedented access to the Freer Gallery of Art’s collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai so they could film the details of paintings using a ...

Was Van Gogh inspired by Hokusai’s The Great Wave when he painted his Starry Night? The link between these two masterpieces of 19th-century art does not seem to have been made before. But Vincent was ...

It's a classic piece of Japanese art that dates back to circa 1830, but you might know it better as an emoji. Or printed on a t-shirt. Or shoes. Or laptop case. Katsushika Hokusai's Great Wave off ...