Artist Quote by Hokusai Katsushika Download Open image ““If heaven had granted me five more years, I could have become a real painter.”” — Hokusai Katsushika ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Artist Granted Years Heaven Heaven Granted Lust for life Painting Real Painter Years Real
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“From the age of 6 I had a mania for drawing the shapes of things. When I was 50 I had published a universe… — Hokusai Katsushika Copy Share Image
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