Japanese Woodblocks: Masterworks

A stunning survey of beautiful Japanese woodblock art, with a focus on that most cherished motif, Mount Fuji – a key icon that permeates the culture and backdrops of much of this significant and influential art form.

Mount Fuji has been a source of inspiration and awe since ancient times, and artists have been reproducing its likeness since at least the 14th century, as it became a key motif in all aspects of Japanese culture. The 19th century Ukiyo-e woodblock prints of important artists su...