I was thrilled to be asked by Sotheby's to do a piece about Japanese ghosts and the artwork that portrayed them.
The ukiyo-e tradition offers a glimpse into popular culture during the Edo Period (1603-1867). These "pictures of the floating world" were meant to amuse, depicting scenes of everyday life, culture, and literature. Great masters of woodblock printing and painting, such as Katsushika Hokusai,...
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