On 18 September, during Asia Week New York, we are pleased to present A Private Collection of Japanese Prints and Watercolors, which features a complete set of 8 prints from Hokusai's A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces.'

Here Jeff Olson, Head of Japanese Art in New York, explores the story behind the creation of the series, and the rarity of encountering a complete set at auction.

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