Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka — Hiroaki Takahashi (1871–1945)
Still water, clear air, and Fuji held like a thought. This fine-art reproduction—after Hiroaki Takahashi (Shōtei)—captures the quiet geometry of Mount Fuji rising beyond Lake Yamanaka: poised contours, soft tonal washes, and a composition that feels both restful and precise. It’s the essence of shin-hanga elegance—serene, balanced, and beautifully graphic.
Why it captivates
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Serene icon — Fuji distilled to line and light, calm at any scale.
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Shin-hanga clarity — crisp contour with gentle gradients and refined colour fields.
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Design-forward — clean asymmetry and generous sky read perfectly in modern interiors.
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Atmospheric calm — cool blues and greys that settle a room without dulling it.
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Across-the-room legibility — strong silhouettes with subtle close-up detail.
What you’ll see
A placid lake in the foreground, its surface carrying sleek reflections toward a perfectly tapered Mount Fuji. Low shoreline forms—trees, eaves, or reeds—punctuate the horizon, while the sky steps through delicate tonal bands. Confident linework and quiet colour do the heavy lifting: nothing extra, everything essential.
A richer historical frame
Hiroaki Takahashi—also known as Shōtei—worked within the shin-hanga revival of Japanese woodblock printing, pairing ukiyo-e line with modern sensibility. These landscapes prize edited forms, selective colour, and poised composition: prints designed to be both contemplative and striking in domestic spaces.
Choose your finish
🌟 Heavyweight Paper (160 gsm matte)
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Archival-grade, smooth matte stock ideal for framing under glass.
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Preserves crisp linework and gentle gradients with minimal glare.
💎 Laminated (True Encapsulation)
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate, sealed edge-to-edge for durability.
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Wipe-clean surface—perfect for classrooms, studios, and high-traffic spaces.
🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails (Ready to hang)
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Lacquered natural timber rails with fitted hanging cord; no frame required.
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Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.
🏆 Archival Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte)
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Museum-quality texture with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for long-lived colour and tone.
🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails (Gallery-ready)
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As above, supplied with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord.
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Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.
Size (W × H)
572 × 841 mm (approx. 22.52 × 33.11 in)
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Orientation: Portrait
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Aspect ratio: ~0.680 : 1
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Nearest standard frame: A1 (594 × 841 mm) — portrait
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Framing tips:
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Classic look: Use an A1 frame with a mat window cut slightly undersize (e.g., ~568 × 837 mm) to overlap the print by 2–3 mm.
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Contemporary look: Float-mount in an A1 frame; slim side margins create an elegant vertical reveal.
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Custom sizing: Available on request (alternate aspect ratios or an added white border).
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanaka |
| Artist | Hiroaki Takahashi (Shōtei) |
| Period | Shin-hanga Japanese woodblock tradition |
| Print Size | 572 mm (W) × 841 mm (H) |
| Available Finishes | Paper, Laminated, Laminated + Timber Hang Rails, Canvas, Canvas + Timber Hang Rails |
| Paper Weight | 160 gsm archival matte |
| Laminate | 2 × 80-micron gloss (true encapsulation) |
| Canvas Weight | 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
| Inks | Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
| Optional Hang Rails | Natural timber, lacquered; fitted hanging cord (allow up to 10 working days) |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
Who it’s for
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Design lovers & collectors seeking calm, graphic Japanese landscapes
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Interior stylists curating light, minimalist spaces
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Educators & galleries introducing shin-hanga composition and craft
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Gift-givers celebrating new homes and serene milestones
Our Commitment
Every print is produced locally in Australia on premium substrates with careful colour management, then checked and packed by hand so it arrives ready to impress. From studio to wall, we stand behind the craftsmanship and fidelity of your piece.
Let Fuji’s quiet presence centre your space—order your fine-art print today.
