Katsushika Hokusai

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Japanese painter human printmaker ukiyo-e artist

Katsushika Hokusai was a pioneering Japanese ukiyo-e painter and printmaker best known internationally for his woodblock print series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," including the iconic "The Great Wave off Kanagawa."

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Gakyōjin Hokusai	0	1
葛飾北斎	0	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese painter → human → printmaker → ukiyo-e artist →
activePeriod	early 19th century → late 18th century →
alsoKnownAs	Katsushika Hokusai → surface form: Gakyōjin Hokusai Iitsu → Sōri → Tetsuzō NERFINISHED →
artForm	painting → ukiyo-e woodblock printing →
birthDate	1760-10-31 →
birthPlace	Edo → Japan →
birthYear	1760 →
countryOfCitizenship	Japan →
deathDate	1849-05-10 →
deathPlace	Edo → Japan →
deathYear	1849 →
depicted	Mount Fuji → everyday life in Edo Japan → seascapes →
fieldOfWork	book illustration → surimono prints →
genre	landscape art → woodblock print →
givenName	Tokitarō →
influenced	Claude Monet → Japanese prints (Japonisme) → surface form: European Japonisme Impressionism → Post-Impressionism → Vincent van Gogh →
influencedBy	Katsukawa Shunshō → Tawaraya Sōri NERFINISHED →
movement	Edo period art → ukiyo-e →
name	Katsushika Hokusai self-link →
nativeName	Katsushika Hokusai self-linksurface differs → surface form: 葛飾北斎
notableWork	Fine Wind, Clear Morning → Hokusai Manga → One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji → Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji → surface form: The Great Wave off Kanagawa Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji → surface form: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji
occupation	illustrator → painter → printmaker →
series	Hokusai Manga → One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji → Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji → surface form: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Katsushika Hokusai → alsoKnownAs → Katsushika Hokusai →

this entity surface form: Gakyōjin Hokusai

Mount Fuji → artistDepictedBy → Katsushika Hokusai →

Katsushika Hokusai → name → Katsushika Hokusai self-link →

Katsushika Hokusai → nativeName → Katsushika Hokusai self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: 葛飾北斎

Edo period → notableArtist → Katsushika Hokusai →