Lake Chuzenji, Nikko (Nikko Chuzenjiko)
Kawase Hasui
"Lake Chuzenji, Nikko (Nikko Chuzenjiko)" by Kawase Hasui is a woodblock print that exemplifies the shin-hanga movement, which sought to revitalize traditional ukiyo-e techniques with a modern sensibility. Hasui's work, created in the early 20th century, captures the serene beauty of Lake Chuzenji in Nikko, Japan, reflecting his focus on landscapes and the interplay of light and atmosphere.
"Lake Chuzenji, Nikko" by Kawase Hasui is a color woodblock print that captures the serene landscape of Lake Chuzenji with a harmonious balance of natural elements. The composition features a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains, rendered with delicate gradations of color and fine line work characteristic of Hasui's mastery in the shin-hanga movement.