Lost treasure trove of Hokusai drawings!
Katsushika Hokusai (1829), Cats and hibiscus: a standoff between two cats, with hibiscus (fuyō) behind (detail) The British Museum has acquired 103 “lost” Hokusai black-and-white drawings, created when Hokusai (1760-1849) was 70. The drawings were intended as illustrations for a book called 万物絵本大全図 (Great Picture Book of Everything), but which was never published. “These works are a […]