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Huh. That famous British antique show expert claimed no originals existed. Serves me right for believe what I heard on TV!

Here's a wonderful discussion by an investigator specializing in the print: https://www.britishmuseum.org/blog/great-wave-spot-differenc...

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Thanks for sharing. This is a well-written and well-presented account of how mass-produced woodprint paintings show noticeable change between early- and later-printings.

That's a really great article that brings some solid facts to the question. That guy did his research.

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