- Shufuji (Vermilion Mount Fuji) - Tree Scene Date: 1953

Date: 1953

but they are not visible and noticeable only when held up to the light

Presentation paper size: 10 and 1/8 inches wide by 12 and 1/2 inches tall (25

Technique: WoodblockPrint size: 19 and 5/8 inches wide by 16 and 1/4 inches tall (49

Technique: WoodblockPaper size: 15 and 7/8 inches by 10 and 3/4 inches (40 x 27

- Shufuji (Vermilion Mount Fuji) - Tree Scene Date: 1953The remarkable woodblock print Shufuji (Vermilion Mount Fuji) by Masao Ido depicts Mount Fuji at dawn, bathed in a dreamlike glow. Occurring from late summer into early autumn, this rare phenomenon transforms the snow free slopes of Mount Fuji into a luminous crimson under the morning sun. Because it appears only under precise seasonal and atmospheric conditions, Red Fuji is regarded as an especially auspicious sight in Japan. The artist masterfully