art review “Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration” Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Katsushika Hokusai, The Ghost of Oiwa (Oiwa-san), from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari), 1831-32; Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. William Sturgis Bigelow Collection.

A color woodblock print of a sad looking frog lamp with long brown hair

art review “Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration” Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

art review “Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration” Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art