Fuji boven de wolken by Totoya Hokkei

Fuji boven de wolken c. 1890 - 1900

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toned paper

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blue ink drawing

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childish illustration

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water colours

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green and blue tone

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cool toned green

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curved letter used

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Fuji above the Clouds" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Totoya Hokkei. Created between 1890 and 1900, the print showcases the majestic Mount Fuji, partially obscured by swirling clouds, a common motif in Japanese art. Hokkei's use of delicate lines and subtle color gradients evokes a sense of tranquility and awe, emphasizing the mountain's sacred status. This print, now held by the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the beauty and artistry of the ukiyo-e tradition.

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