Running Horse Sketch (c. 1812) Sumi Ink Study – Katsushika Hokusai

Created around 1812, this dynamic ink study portrays a galloping horse in bold, expressive strokes. Hokusai’s mastery of movement is evident in the flowing mane and powerful posture, captured with minimal yet confident brushwork. The monochrome palette emphasizes energy and form without distraction, reflecting the influence of traditional sumi techniques. This striking composition highlights strength, motion, and artistic discipline characteristic of the Edo period. A compelling piece for lovers of Japanese calligraphic art, this reproduction delivers dramatic simplicity and timeless design. An iconic animal study by Katsushika Hokusai.
Features:
Museum-grade reproduction of 1812 ink sketch
Bold monochrome design with dynamic motion
Premium archival canvas finish
Fade-resistant printing technology
Captures authentic sumi brush textures
Minimalist aesthetic suited for modern interiors
Available in 12 x 8 inches and 30 x 20 inches
Expressive Japanese artwork by Katsushika Hokusai