Full Moon at Fugato Island 1933

"Full Moon at Fugato Island" is a woodblock print created by renowned Japanese artist Hasui Kawase in 1933. The print showcases a serene nighttime scene, with a full moon illuminating a tranquil bay. Silhouetted islands rise from the water, while a small boat glides across the surface. The artist's signature use of rich blues and delicate lines captures the ethereal beauty of the scene. The print is a quintessential example of Kawase's signature style, known for its serene depictions of Japanese landscapes. This work embodies the beauty of Japanese ukiyo-e printmaking, emphasizing nature's tranquility and the fleeting moments of beauty in everyday life.