Two Prints, Men Gathering Salt, Buckets Suspended From Poles Acrosstheir Shoulders And A Woman Raking Salt In Shallow Water, Salt Hutsto The Right, Mount Fuji In The Background, From The Series Fujihakkei Zu (eight Views Of Mount Fuji), Signed Kat
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsushika Hokusai's Two Prints, Men Gathering Salt, Buckets Suspended From Poles Acrosstheir Shoulders And A Woman Raking Salt In Shallow Water, Salt Hutsto The Right, Mount Fuji In The Background, From The Series Fujihakkei Zu (eight Views Of Mount Fuji), Signed Kat into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The print Two Prints, Men Gathering Salt, Buckets Suspended From Poles Across Their Shoulders And A Woman Raking Salt In Shallow Water, Salt Huts to The Right, Mount Fuji In The Background from Hokusai’s Fujihakkei Zu (Eight Views of Mount Fuji) series is a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Japanese ukiyo-e artistry. Signed simply "Kat" (a shorthand for Katsushika), the work showcases Hokusai’s masterful blending of daily labor and sublime nature. Against the serene backdrop of Mount Fuji, figures toil in rhythmic harmony—men balancing salt-laden buckets, a woman raking crystalline deposits—while the salt huts anchor the scene with geometric simplicity. The composition balances delicate linework with soft color gradations, typical of Hokusai’s later period where human activity and landscape intertwine. As part of his lesser-known Eight Views series (inspired by Chinese poetic traditions but reimagined with Fuji), this print exemplifies his innovative approach to perspective and narrative detail. Though not as iconic as The Great Wave, it holds quiet significance in ukiyo-e history, reflecting Edo-period Japan’s cultural reverence for both labor and natural majesty.
For display, this print would elevate a space seeking tranquility with understated sophistication. Ideal for a minimalist office or a zen-inspired living room, its muted blues and earth tones pair beautifully with organic textures like rattan, linen, or light wood frames. Choose a medium-sized format (approx. 25x37 cm, echoing traditional ōban dimensions) to maintain intimacy without overwhelming the wall. Position it as a focal point above a console table or beside a low-light reading nook to echo the scene’s meditative quality. For color cohesion, accent with indigo textiles or weathered ceramics that mirror the print’s palette. Avoid cluttering nearby decor—let Mount Fuji’s distant grandeur and the laborers’ quiet rhythm set the room’s contemplative tone. In a corporate setting, it subtly bridges tradition and diligence, perfect for creative or wellness-focused workspaces.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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.
