Distant View of Awajishima 

This painting by Fujishima Takeji, a prominent Japanese artist, depicts a serene landscape of Awajishima. The soft, pastel hues evoke a tranquil mood, with the distant view of the island bathed in a warm, pink glow. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, capturing the subtle movements of the water and the gentle sway of the sailboats. This painting is a testament to Takeji's talent for capturing the beauty of nature and his distinctive use of color, making it a cherished piece in Japanese art history.