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Japanese Ghost by Katsushika Hokusai

Original price $169.00
Original price $169.00 - Original price $1,941.00
Original price $169.00
Current price $119.00
$119.00 - $1,358.00
Current price $119.00
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About the Artwork:

Katsushika Hokusai's "Japanese Ghost": An Eerie Encounter with the Supernatural

Step into the haunting realm of Katsushika Hokusai's iconic print, "Japanese Ghost." Created around 1832 during his later years, this enigmatic image captures the chilling essence of a ghostly apparition, now available as a high-quality canvas print for your own chilling enjoyment.

Hokusai's Techniques: Creating an Atmosphere of Unease

In "Japanese Ghost," Hokusai employs a masterful blend of line, color, and shading to evoke a sense of eerie suspense. The ghost's elongated, shadowy figure dominates the composition, its white robes billowing ominously. The stark black background amplifies the figure's ghostly presence, creating a chilling contrast.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

"Japanese Ghost" invites viewers to speculate about the identity and significance of the apparition. It may represent an ancestral spirit, a vengeful demon, or a symbol of personal fears and anxieties. Hokusai's ambiguous depiction leaves room for multiple interpretations, enhancing the print's haunting allure.

Artistic Context: From Ukiyo-e to Modern Horror

"Japanese Ghost" belongs to Hokusai's renowned series of ukiyo-e prints, which depicted scenes from everyday life and supernatural tales. This print showcases Hokusai's skill in blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with elements of horror and the macabre. It foreshadowed the development of modern horror imagery, influencing generations of artists and filmmakers.

Feelings Conveyed: Fear, Curiosity, and the Supernatural

Hokusai's "Japanese Ghost" evokes a range of emotions – from visceral fear to a sense of eerie fascination. It taps into our primal fear of the unknown and challenges our perception of reality. The ghost's haunting presence lingers in the viewer's mind, leaving an unforgettable impression.

Experience the Haunting in Your Own Space

This stunning canvas print captures the full haunting beauty of Hokusai's original. "Japanese Ghost" becomes a captivating addition to your home, adding a touch of mystery and intrigue to your décor. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the print's chilling atmosphere will endure for years to come.

Let Katsushika Hokusai's "Japanese Ghost" transport you to a realm of shadows and supernatural encounters. Allow this masterpiece to spark your imagination, evoke a sense of unease, and inspire a deeper contemplation of the mysteries that lie beyond our mortal realm.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com