The artwork titled “The Lake of Hakone in the Segami Province” is by the esteemed artist Katsushika Hokusai, an illustrious figure in the Ukiyo-e art movement, known for his remarkable contribution to landscape genre. This piece is part of the renowned series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji”.
The artwork showcases a picturesque scene featuring Hakone Lake intertwined with rolling hills and lush greenery. At the background, the majestic Mount Fuji stands prominently, serving as a harmonious focal point. The lake’s serene blue waters are nestled amidst verdant landscapes adorned with scattered habitations. The composition epitomizes the tranquil beauty of nature, meticulously rendered with the delicate stylization characteristic of Ukiyo-e, inviting viewers into a picturesque depiction that seamlessly blends natural elements into a cohesive and serene landscape.
