{"product_id":"kawaguchi-ko-fuji-from-kawaguchi-lake-by-yoshida-hiroshi-1926","title":"Kawaguchi ko (Fuji from Kawaguchi Lake) by Yoshida Hiroshi, 1926","description":"\u003cp\u003eKawaguchi ko (Fuji from Kawaguchi Lake) (1926) by Yoshida Hiroshi invites the viewer into a moment of stillness at the water’s edge. One of the foremost artists of the early 20th‑century shin-hanga movement, Yoshida renewed Japanese woodblock printing with a modern sensitivity to light and atmosphere. Here, Mount Fuji rises with monumental calm beyond the placid surface of Lake Kawaguchi, its snowcap luminous against a sky that shifts gently from warm dawn tones to cool, airy hues. Rather than a strict topographical record, the scene is arranged for balance and contemplation—a quiet homage to Fuji’s enduring cultural resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a museum-quality fine art print produced by The Unique Maps Co., available on acid-free, heavyweight archival paper or on artist’s cotton canvas. Choose from a range of sizes to suit your space, with optional expert framing in black, white, or natural wood. Personalization and customization are welcome—add a discreet caption, adjust borders for matting, or request a bespoke size. Each print is made with pigment-based inks for exceptional color fidelity and longevity, ensuring the delicate gradations and tranquil mood of Yoshida’s original are beautifully preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoshida Hiroshi (1876–1950) stands at the vanguard of shin-hanga, the “new prints” movement that revitalized ukiyo-e traditions for a modern age. Trained as a painter and widely traveled, he brought a cosmopolitan eye to the collaborative Japanese printmaking process, guiding carvers and printers to achieve luminous effects uncommon in earlier eras. His mastery lies in orchestrating subtle color transitions and refined light—qualities that made his landscapes internationally celebrated and that remain deeply appealing in contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject of Mount Fuji carries a long lineage in Japanese art and thought, symbolizing resilience, harmony, and spiritual aspiration. By situating Fuji across the calm expanse of Kawaguchi Lake, Yoshida conveys distance and serenity rather than drama; the mountain’s perfect geometry is softened by atmosphere, while the water gathers the sky’s light into a meditative mirror. Techniques such as bokashi (ink gradation) in the sky and water create depth and a sense of time passing—dawn or dusk—echoing the contemplative ideals often associated with Zen-inflected aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor, line, and shape work in quiet concert throughout this print. A warm veil of beige, soft orange, and pale yellow dissolves into cooler, silvery blues, letting the snowcap read with crisp whites and greys. The triangular silhouette of Fuji anchors the composition, while delicate ripples and swirling strokes on the lake animate the foreground without breaking the overall calm. The design’s restrained palette and balanced structure make it remarkably versatile—equally at home in minimalist spaces, Japandi-inspired rooms, or mid-century modern settings—bringing a gentle horizon line and restorative light wherever it hangs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant print makes a thoughtful gift for Japan-lovers and design enthusiasts alike—perfect for Christmas, birthdays, Mother’s or Father’s Day, a housewarming, or for anyone who has traveled to (or dreams of visiting) Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes. It’s a timeless reminder of nature’s quiet grandeur, crafted to be treasured for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/it\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/it\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58132007059840,"sku":"UM00288591A","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58132007092608,"sku":"UM00288592A","price":111.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58132007125376,"sku":"UM00288593A","price":116.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58132007158144,"sku":"UM00288594A","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58132007190912,"sku":"UM00288595A","price":111.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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