Fukagawa mannenbashi sita by Katsushika Hokusai Oskar Schlemmer The overall mood is deeply

The overall mood is deeply calming

The hand-coloured engraving style brings warmth and individuality to each creature

sharp blacks

Geometric forms in muted and saturated tones play against one another

Fukagawa mannenbashi sita by Katsushika Hokusai Oskar Schlemmer The overall mood is deeplyUnder the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa is one of Hokusai's Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji (c. 183032), framing the distant mountain through the wooden arch of a bridge in Edo's Fukagawa district. The composition plays the immediate, human scale of the bridge and passing boats against Fuji's quiet permanence in the background a favourite device Hokusai returned to throughout the series. As an archival fine art print, the crisp linework and subtle tonal