Fine Wind, Clear Morning (1760-1849) by Katsushika Hokusai. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

Katsushika Hokusai's "Fine Wind, Clear Morning," often recognized as "Red Fuji," is a masterpiece that exemplifies the artist's profound connection with the natural world and his mastery of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints. Created during the Edo period, this piece is part of Hokusai's celebrated series, "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," which captures the iconic mountain from various perspectives and under different atmospheric conditions.

Born in 1760 in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), Hokusai was a prolific artist whose career spanned over seventy years. He was deeply influenced by both Japanese and Chinese art, as well as Dutch engravings, which were introduced to Japan during this era of limited foreign contact. Hokusai's work is characterized by bold compositions, vibrant color palettes, and a focus on nature and landscapes, reflecting the Shinto belief in the spiritual essence of the natural world.

In "Fine Wind, Clear Morning," Hokusai employs a minimalist approach, using a limited color scheme dominated by deep reds and blues to depict Mount Fuji under a clear sky, bathed in the warm light of early morning. The simplicity of the composition belies its depth, as Hokusai conveys a sense of serenity and timelessness, inviting viewers to contemplate the majesty of nature.

This piece is significant not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for its embodiment of the ukiyo-e movement's philosophical underpinnings, which sought to capture the fleeting beauty of the world. The original print is housed in several prestigious collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
Artist Name: Katsushika Hokusai

Artwork Name: Fine Wind

Clear Morning

Artwork Date: 1830-1832

Artist Nationality: Japanese

Artistic Style or Movement: Ukiyo-e

Genre: Landscape

Period: Edo period

Medium: Woodblock print

Technique: Polychrome woodblock printing

Cultural and Geographic Context: Japan during the Edo period

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Mount Fuji as a symbol of beauty and spirituality

Artist's Intent and Context: To capture the beauty of Mount Fuji and nature

Formal elements and Composition: Bold use of color

strong lines

and simplified forms.

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- Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
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- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
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