But the great wave, of course, dominates the composition and has become an accepted title. Born near modern day Tokyo in 1760, Hokusai was a prominent ukiyo-e artist, ...

Katsushika Hokusai, The Great Wave, c. 1830-32, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Bainbridge Island, Washington. It was 1973. I was eight years old and Hollywood was into disaster movies.

Katsushika Hokusai’s ‘The Great Wave’ takes a starring role at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston April 5 ...

Like "The Great Wave," this print forms part of Hokusai's collection "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji." Katsushika Hokusai "Umezawa Manor in Sagami Province" (c.1830-32) by Katsushika Hokusai — ...

The Art Institute notes that "The Great Wave" is not a painting but a commercially-produced print—mass-produced to the tune of thousands and continuing to be printed even after Hokusai died ...

Hoping to make a splash, Berkeley Repertory Theatre launched its first season under new artistic director Johanna Pfaelzer with “The Great Wave,” a political nail-biter about Japanese and ...

Hokusai (1760-1839) was Japan’s first internationally recognized artist, rising to fame on the crest of The Great Wave. Hear about the artist’s ingenuity and versatility over his long and ...