Street scenes newly pubished 1825

"Street scenes newly published" is a woodblock print created in 1825 by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). This artwork, currently housed at the Guimet Museum in Paris, depicts a group of men engaged in the meticulous process of crafting large barrels. The detailed portrayal of the scene captures the energy and skill of the artisans, offering a glimpse into everyday life in Edo-period Japan. Hokusai's mastery of woodblock printing techniques is evident in the vibrant colors and intricate details, showcasing the dynamism of the scene. This captivating print is a testament to Hokusai's enduring legacy and provides valuable insights into Japanese culture and craftsmanship.