Technique Original woodblock print Artist Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Title:Clear weather after snowfall in Mt Fuji Japan, Dawn (2019-Present) A favorite snow scene of Hasui,It is characterized by serene beauty and delicate colors. The depiction of Mount Fuji, crowned with snow against a clear sky, conveys a sense of crisp, fresh air. As a symbol of Japan, Mount Fuji is portrayed with both grandeur and quiet solemnity, highlighting the beauty of nature First published in 1932. This is a later edition, printed using the original woodblocks. Printed by: Doi Print Shop Printmaker: Yamamoto Carver: Harada Size in the margins: 360 x 240 mm. Full sheet size: 400 x 275 mm. Unframed. Mint condition! Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) was a Japanese painter. One of the most prominent printmakers of the New Printmaking Movement, Hasui Kawase is perhaps the most famous Japanese landscape painter of the 20th century. As a modern printmaker, Hasui Kawase gave first priority to the atmosphere of a place. In particular, their obsessive interest in depicting light characterizes the dreamlike atmosphere of their prints. Artists like Kawase Tomosui expressed a romantic yearning for nature, his rural roots, and the warmth of wooden architecture that was being lost in the Tokyo metropolis. Most of his prints were destroyed in a fire the year before his death. He was recognized as a Living National Treasure.