On September 17, Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave headlined Christie’s New York sale of Japanese and Korean art, where it fetched $858,800 against an estimate of $500,000-$700,000.
Although Hokusai's woodblock prints and paintings ... in The Great Wave off the Coast of Kanagawa. Len Kawahara is the scriptwriter of the film Hokusai Source: Supplied: Japanese Film Festival ...
As production of Japan’s traditional craft works goes into decline because of diminishing spending power in their home market, moves are under way to lure foreign buyers by sparking a renewed ...