Japanese Sensu Hand Fan with Hokusai's "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" hand-painted vase measures 7 3/4" from one

measures 7 3/4" from one end of the handle to the other

There are a couple of small splits in the wood on the top of the box

to which protective pads were since added

as if from an Xacto knife

Japanese Sensu Hand Fan with Hokusai's "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" hand-painted vase measures 7 3/4" from oneThis is a stunning vintage or antique (I am just not sure of the age, though it definitely has some years to it) sensu folding hand fan beautifully printed with an image of Katsushika Hokusai's "The Great Wave off Kanagawa," a ukiyo e print first published sometime between 1826 and 1833 and one of the most famous works of Japanese art. The colors on this fan are very lush and the paper quite heavy; this is definitely a fan worthy of framing and