{"product_id":"rain-at-shuzenji-spa-hasui-kawase","title":"Rain at Shuzenji Spa - Hasui Kawase","description":"\u003cp\u003eA serene woodblock print by Hasui Kawase depicting a rainy evening at the Shuzenji hot spring resort, captured with atmospheric light and cool tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eRain at Shuzenji Spa is a woodblock print by Hasui Kawase, a central figure in the Shin-hanga movement. This movement sought to revitalise traditional Japanese printmaking by incorporating Western techniques, such as atmospheric perspective and realistic light effects, while maintaining the collaborative production model of the Edo period. \n\nThe composition depicts a quiet evening at the Shuzenji hot spring resort in Izu. Kawase uses a muted, cool-toned palette to convey the damp, heavy atmosphere of a rainy night. Vertical lines represent the falling rain, which obscures the background architecture and creates a sense of seclusion. The structure in the foreground, a wooden bathing pavilion, provides a warm contrast to the surrounding gloom. Its interior light spills onto the water, creating soft reflections that break the stillness of the scene. \n\nKawase was known for his travel prints, which documented various locations across Japan. His work often focuses on the interplay between human structures and the natural environment. In this print, the architecture of the spa is integrated into the landscape, softened by the weather conditions. The print demonstrates the technical skill of the carvers and printers who worked with Kawase, particularly in the subtle gradations of colour used to render the rain and the evening sky. The work captures a specific moment of quietude, typical of the artist's focus on the emotional resonance of place.\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\/sneeuw-te-ochanomizu-snow-at-ochanomizu-kobayashi-kiyochika\" 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;\"\u003eSneeuw te Ochanomizu (Snow at Ochanomizu) - Kobayashi Kiyochika — Kobayashi Kiyochika\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rain-at-sanmaibashi-in-hakone-fukuda-kumajiro\" 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;\"\u003eRain at Sanmaibashi in Hakone - Fukuda Kumajirō — Fukuda Kumajirō\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasui Kawase","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58090895442255,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58090897965391,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58090897998159,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58090898030927,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58090898063695,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Rain-at-Shuzenji-Spa_Poster_CompositorV1_1782780967820.jpg?v=1782781268","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/rain-at-shuzenji-spa-hasui-kawase","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}