Ocean Waves at Hachinohe Same on a Fine Day by Hasui Kawase, 1935
“Ocean Waves at Hachinohe Same on a Fine Day” by Hasui Kawase is a breathtaking 1935 woodblock print that captures the power and tranquility of the ocean on a bright day. Kawase, a prominent artist in the Shin-Hanga movement, combined traditional ukiyo-e woodblock techniques with Western influences to create his evocative landscape scenes. With this work, Kawase continues to establish his legacy as an artist who conveys the serene beauty of the Japanese natural landscape.
Our offering is a high-quality fine art print available on either acid-free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas, allowing you to enjoy this stunning artwork for years to come. You can select from various sizes and personalize your print through The Unique Maps Co., ensuring a perfect fit for your space.
Born in Tokyo, Hasui Kawase is celebrated for his depiction of landscapes and townscapes during the Shōwa period. His mastery of light and shadow, as well as his ability to instill a sense of stillness and introspection in his work, has earned him a revered place in Japanese art history. “Ocean Waves at Hachinohe Same on a Fine Day” stands out for its dynamic representation of rolling waves against a backdrop of rugged coastline.
The artwork’s captivating use of color is testament to Kawase’s skill; the dominance of blue evokes the depth and mystery of the ocean, while the subtle hints of brown highlight the rocky coastline, evoking a sense of balance within the composition. The print invites viewers to lose themselves in the rhythmic serenity of the scene, making it an exquisite piece to own.
Perfect as a gift for Christmas, Mother’s Day, or as a thoughtful housewarming present, this fine art print will delight those who appreciate the harmonious blend of natural beauty and artistic prowess. Whether for a seasoned collector or someone new to the world of Japanese prints, this piece is sure to enhance their collection and interior space.
If you’re not sure what size to order, or you’re looking for a custom order of some kind – a different size, a different colour, a special frame – then please contact me. I usually respond within a few minutes.
You can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at more examples of personalisation.
You can also choose to age your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out lots of examples of other aged artwork.
The model in the listing images is holding the 24x36in (60x90cm) version of this art print.
I can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn’t available online, please get in touch.
This artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My standard frames come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and custom framing is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.
