A Small Art Museum Postcard Book by Katsushika Hokusai / Seigensha

The Small Museum Postcard Book Katsushika Hokusai by Seigensha presents works from Hokusai's Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, showcasing the artist's mastery of both traditional Japanese Yamato-e techniques and Western artistic methods. Hokusai skillfully blended Western perspective, Yamato-e composition, and Chinese shading techniques while incorporating Prussian blue pigment (Bero Ai) imported from Europe alongside traditional mineral pigments.

This postcard book contains 32 postcards featuring Hokusai's iconic works, making it an ideal introduction to one of Japan's most celebrated artists. The collection demonstrates why Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji remains a masterpiece — a work that reached a pinnacle by incorporating everything Hokusai had accumulated throughout his artistic career.