“View of Fuji from a Boat at Ushibori” is an exquisite landscape artwork created between 1831 and 1837 by the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. It belongs to the Ukiyo-e art movement and is a part of the celebrated series “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.”
The artwork portrays a serene scene with Mount Fuji prominently featured in the background, underlining its significance in Japanese culture. A large boat occupies the foreground, carrying people engaged in various activities. The use of cool blue tones and meticulous detailing reflects Hokusai’s mastery and the traditional Ukiyo-e style. The overall composition captures a tranquil moment, encapsulating the harmonious relationship between people and nature in the Edo period.
