6 letters found

1. 620 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 5 June 1888.

   in note 6:

   ...his influential book L’Art japonais (1883). On Hokusai he wrote: ‘When Hokousaï draws an engraving, he...

2. 640 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.

   in note 2:

   ...inv. no. n561). See cat. Amsterdam 1991, p. 316. Hokusai produced countless genre scenes, so it is not...

3. 642 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.

   in note 1:

   See letter 640, n. 2, for the Hokusai prints.

4. 652 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 31 July 1888.

   in translation:

   ...coming and going, carrying the cargo ashore. It was pure Hokusai. It was too late to do it, but one...

5. 676 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 8 September 1888.

   in translation:

   ...one could be so terrifying with blue and green’. Hokusai makes you cry out the same thing — but...

   in note 16:

   ...to have (see letter 640). Hokusai made at least three versions of this composition, including The underwave off Kanagawa, c. 1831 (Amsterdam, Rijksprentenkabinet). Ill. 2241. See Hokusai and his school. Japanese...

6. 686 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 23 or Monday, 24 September 1888.

   in translation:

   ...skilful of all the artists who sketch from life — Hokusai, Daumier, for me this figure is never what the...

   ...the blade of grass, and the carnations, and the Hokusai admirable. But whatever one may say, for me...

1 essay item found

1. Correspondents / Artist friends

   ...writes, and with the same fluency as would a Hokusai or an Utamaro’. They wrote to each other...

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