You may not know the artist’s name, but you will most likely recognise his most famous works like The Great Wave off the Coast of Kanagawa or Fuji, Mountain in Clear Weather (Red Fuji).

A sell-out exhibition at the British Museum has proved once again the popularity of Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, whose Great Wave is said to be the world's most reproduced image.

‘Under the Wave off Kanagawa’, or more commonly known as ‘The Great Wave’, is possibly the most iconic image in Japanese art. This universally recognised woodblock print, which features ...

On September 17, Katsushika Hokusai’s The Great Wave headlined Christie’s New York sale of Japanese and Korean art, where it fetched $858,800 against an estimate of $500,000-$700,000.

And finally to the 1840s, when he achieved a profound understanding of the world through his art. Predominantly known outside Japan for his woodblock print Under the Wave off Kanagawa (popularly ...

It is part of a series of pieces, each featuring a view of Mount Fuji, though it’s a little harder to spot because of the ...

Hokusai’s Great Wave is seen as the ultimate emblem of Japanese art and is the most reproduced image on the planet – there’s something comforting about seeing it. Whether I spot a ...

Hokusai's 'Great Wave', is sometimes read. This best-selling woodblock print was made around 1830 by the great artist Hokusai, as one of his series of 36 views of Mount Fuji. At first sight it ...

One night at dinner, the friends discussed how to dress up the unadorned wall on the side of their home and McConnell eventually decided to replicate “The Great Wave” by Hokusai – an iconic piece of ...