# Hokusai's most famous works

From the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji to the Hokusai Manga: the masterpieces most often named by ukiyo-e guides and art media.

- 24 votes · 17 items
- Jul 7, 2019 · moviejunkie_wandering
- https://even.best/en/l/2185/hokusai-s-most-famous-works

## Top 17

1. **Fine Wind, Clear Morning (Red Fuji)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Fuji glowing red at dawn; one of the series' three great prints.
2. **Kajikazawa in Kai Province** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — A fisherman casting his net from a rock beneath a misty Fuji.
3. **Kirifuri Waterfall at Mount Kurokami** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — The Kirifuri falls splitting into many streams.
4. **Dragon Flying over Mount Fuji** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 1849, painted in the year of his death: a dragon rising past Fuji in dark clouds.
5. **Hodogaya on the Tōkaidō** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Travellers and Fuji seen through a row of pines.
6. **The Great Wave off Kanagawa** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — c. 1831. A huge wave and a tiny Fuji: the most famous Japanese image in the world.
7. **Thunderstorm Beneath the Summit** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Clear sky at the top, lightning below; the third of the three great prints.
8. **Fujimigahara in Owari Province** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A tiny Fuji framed inside a cooper's giant barrel.
9. **Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaidō** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — From the waterfalls series, with its striking round crest.
10. **The Ghost of Oiwa (One Hundred Ghost Tales)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A face in a paper lantern; the best-known print of his ghost series.
11. **The Plate Mansion (One Hundred Ghost Tales)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Okiku's ghost rising from the well.
12. **Chōshi in Shimōsa (A Thousand Pictures of the Sea)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Fishing boats tossed by rough waves, from his fishing series.
13. **The Hanging-Cloud Bridge at Mount Gyōdō** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A bridge suspended among clouds, from his famous bridges series.
14. **Five Beauties** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — A hand-painted picture of five women in different fashions.
15. **Ejiri in Suruga Province** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — A sudden gust sends papers and hats flying.
16. **Phoenix Ceiling at Ganshō-in** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — The ceiling painting at Ganshō-in temple in Obuse; a late masterpiece.
17. **Hokusai Manga** (-2 · ▲0 ▼2) — First volume 1814. Sketchbooks of people and animals, 15 volumes in all.

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