Album of Drawings in Three Ways by Katsushika Hokusai

Album of Drawings in Three Ways 1816

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ink, color-on-paper

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toned paper

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book

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sketch book

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japan

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personal sketchbook

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ink

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color-on-paper

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This album of drawings by Katsushika Hokusai, renowned for his woodblock prints, displays his mastery of ink and brush. The *Album of Drawings in Three Ways*, dated 1816, is comprised of six sketches featuring figures in various poses. The use of line and shading creates a sense of depth and movement, highlighting Hokusai's skill in capturing human form. This small album is a testament to the versatility of the artist's techniques and a key piece in the study of Japanese art.

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