{"product_id":"ejiri-in-suruga-province-katsushika-hokusai-1","title":"Ejiri in Suruga Province - Katsushika Hokusai","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai depicting travellers caught in a sudden gust of wind near Mount Fuji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEjiri in Suruga Province is a woodblock print from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. Hokusai depicts a group of travellers caught in a sudden gust of wind near the town of Ejiri. The composition focuses on the immediate reaction of the figures as their belongings, including papers and a hat, are swept into the air. The artist uses the diagonal lines of the path and the leaning trees to guide the viewer across the scene. Mount Fuji appears as a faint, distant outline in the background, providing a calm contrast to the chaotic activity in the foreground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates Hokusai's mastery of motion and atmospheric conditions. The tall, slender trees bend under the force of the wind, mirroring the posture of the travellers who struggle to maintain their footing. The colour palette is restrained, relying on shades of blue, green, and soft ochre to define the terrain and the sky. This work is part of a series that redefined the genre of landscape prints in Japan, moving away from purely decorative subjects to capture specific moments of human interaction with the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the print shows the precision of the woodblock medium. The lines are clean and deliberate, allowing for the clear depiction of the swirling papers and the texture of the grasses. The use of negative space around the mountain allows the viewer to focus on the narrative of the travellers. This print remains a clear example of Hokusai's ability to balance human drama with the grandeur of the Japanese geography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ejiri-from-the-series-fifty-three-stations-of-the-tokaido-utagawa-hiroshige\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eEjiri, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hara-yoshiwara-and-kanbara-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eHara, Yoshiwara, and Kanbara by Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/katsushika-hokusai\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eKatsushika Hokusai prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Katsushika Hokusai","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59474524209487,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59474541412687,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59474541445455,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59474541478223,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59474541510991,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59474541543759,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59474541576527,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59474541609295,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59474541642063,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59474541674831,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59474541707599,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59474541740367,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ejiri-in-Suruga-Province_Poster_CompositorV1_1794397476309.jpg?v=1794441666","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/ejiri-in-suruga-province-katsushika-hokusai-1","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}