Untitled by Katsushika Hokusai

Untitled - Katsushika Hokusai -

Artwork Information

TitleUntitled
ArtistKatsushika Hokusai
Dimensions23.4 x 17.9 cm
Art MovementUkiyo-e

About Untitled

The artwork, titled “Untitled,” was created by the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai and belongs to the art movement known as Ukiyo-e. Classified as a battle painting, this piece measures 23.4 by 17.9 centimeters.

In this composition, two figures are depicted amidst an intense battle scene. One figure, standing poised and holding a sword, seems to confront his opponent, who is crouched and possibly shielding himself with a staff. The backdrop includes haystacks and a dynamic, windswept tree, suggesting an outdoor rural setting. The interaction between the characters, along with the inclusion of elements such as a falling umbrella and a person on a boat in the background, adds depth to the scene, highlighting the dramatic tension and movement characteristic of Ukiyo-e battle portrayals.

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