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Katsushika Hokusai The Phantom of Kohada Koheiji Print
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When Japanese fine art meets supernatural storytelling, the result is nothing short of spectacular. 👻 🎨
Most art enthusiasts recognise Hokusai for The Great Wave off Kanagawa, that iconic image of a towering wave with Mount Fuji in the distance. Yet to know only this side of the artist is to miss half his genius. Hokusai was an acknowledged master of the grotesque, and his forays into supernatural imagery reveal an artist unafraid to explore the darker corners of human experience and Japanese folklore.
Born in 1760 in Edo (present-day Tokyo), Hokusai was remarkably prolific, producing an estimated 30,000 works during his lifetime. He changed his artistic name over 30 times throughout his career, each change marking a new phase in his creative evolution. Perhaps most fascinatingly, Hokusai believed he would only truly master his craft after the age of 100. He died at 89, reportedly lamenting that he needed just five more years to become a true artist.
This woodblock print, created around 1831 as part of Hokusai's celebrated Hyaku Monogatari (One Hundred Ghost Stories) series, depicts one of Japan's most chilling revenge narratives. Koheiji was a man betrayed and murdered by his own wife and her lover. In death, however, he found his power, returning as a vengeful spirit to haunt the guilty couple.
🎨 Why Choose This Art Print?
This isn’t just any reproduction. Our fine art posters use cutting-edge giclée fine art 12-colour printing technology to ensure every subtle hue is faithfully rendered. The smooth matte finish on FSC-certified paper keeps your art print glare-free and eco-friendly, perfect for collectors who care about sustainability and quality alike. What's more, ART SNOB prints every image at over 350 dpi, ensuring ultra-sharp clarity and incredible definition that truly stands out.
A Print Worthy of the Masterpiece 🎨
🌈 Ultra-vivid 12-colour giclée printing for brilliant, true-to-life colours
📜 Matte finish ensures a sophisticated, glare-free display
🖼️ Printed on thick, durable 200 gsm FSC-certified paper — eco-friendly and built to last
📏 Available in multiple sizes including 8x10, 12x16, and 16x20 inches to fit any space
🌿 Made with sustainable materials for environmentally conscious style