[France Nantes "EXPOSITION HOKUSAI" Triumphant Exhibition] Gallery Talk

About this event

During the special exhibition "France Nantes 'EXPOSITION HOKUSAI' Triumphant Exhibition | Masterpieces of Hokusai in Obuse" held at the Hokusai Museum in Obuse, gallery talks by curators will be conducted. This special exhibition marks the triumphant return to Obuse of the "EXPOSITION HOKUSAI," which attracted approximately 150,000 visitors in Nantes, France. A collection of approximately 160 masterpiece works held by the Hokusai Museum will be exhibited all at once, allowing visitors to enjoy masterpieces of nishiki-e including his representative work "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," "Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces," and "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces," as well as rare works such as actor prints (yakusha-e) and privately published prints (surimono) created in Hokusai's youth. During the gallery talks, curators will explain the highlights and details of the special exhibition. Participation is free and no advance reservation is required. It is a valuable opportunity to deeply appreciate the world of Hokusai's art, preserved with pride in Obuse, alongside expert commentary.

Venue

The Hokusai Museum (Hokusai-kan)

485 Obuse, Obuse, Kamitakai District, Nagano 381-0201