Mt Fuji Seen from the River Banyu Art Print by Hasui Surrealism icon-like quality of Kahlo's painting

icon-like quality of Kahlo's painting faithfully — no glare

more ethereal hues at the top of the composition

The composition is rooted in collage logic: forms that shouldn't coexist do

The result is a piece that rewards both close study and admiration from across a room

Mt Fuji Seen from the River Banyu Art Print by Hasui Surrealism icon-like quality of Kahlo's paintingHasui Kawase's view of Mount Fuji seen from the River Banyu is a quietly commanding work from the shin hanga tradition. The river occupies the foreground in broad, luminous sweeps, guiding the composition toward Fuji's snow covered peak in the distance. Hasui's characteristic handling of water catching reflected light across a wide, still surface gives the image its meditative atmosphere. The palette is cool and spare, with the mountain rendered as a