Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara)

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara)", originally brought to life by the talented Katsushika Hokusai. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Katsushika Hokusai and his artistic vision.

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"Soshu Nakahara" (相州仲原), also known as "Nakahara in Sagami Province," is a distinguished woodblock print by the eminent Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. Created during the Edo period, this piece is part of Hokusai's renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" (富嶽三十六景 Fugaku Sanjūrokkei), which was produced between 1830 and 1832. The series showcases Mount Fuji from various locations and perspectives, reflecting Hokusai's fascination with the mountain's enduring beauty and spiritual significance.

"Nakahara in Sagami Province" stands out within the series for its pastoral tranquility and the meticulous depiction of daily life in the shadow of Mount Fuji. The print foregrounds a scene in the Nakahara area, located in the Sagami Province, which is present-day Kanagawa Prefecture. It captures a moment in the lives of local farmers, emphasizing the harmonious relationship between humans and nature. Mount Fuji is portrayed in the background, its iconic silhouette serving as a majestic backdrop to the rural landscape.

Hokusai's mastery in the use of color and composition is evident in "Soshu Nakahara." The artist employs a palette that reflects the natural hues of the landscape, enhancing the print's realism and depth. The strategic placement of Mount Fuji in the composition underscores its omnipresence in the lives of the Japanese people, symbolizing both physical and spiritual sustenance.

This artwork, like others in the series, was produced using the nishiki-e technique, a multi-colored woodblock printing method that allowed Hokusai to achieve remarkable detail and vibrancy in his prints. "Soshu Nakahara" exemplifies Hokusai's innovative approach to ukiyo-e, pushing the boundaries of the genre and influencing subsequent generations of artists both in Japan and around the world.

As part of "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," "Soshu Nakahara" contributes to the series' legacy as a milestone in Japanese art and a testament to Hokusai's enduring influence. The series not only celebrates the physical beauty of Mount Fuji but also encapsulates the cultural and spiritual reverence accorded to the mountain, making it a pivotal work in the canon of Japanese art.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.