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Lake Ashino at Hakone (Hakone Ashinoko)

Oda Kazuma

Artwork Details

Lake Ashino at Hakone (Hakone Ashinoko)
1937
Oda Kazuma
color lithograph on paper
13 1/4 in. x 19 1/8 in. ( 33.66 cm x 48.58 cm )
Gift of the artist, through Mr. and Mrs. Yoshito Yamamoto
1950/2.6

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Not currently on display

Description

Subject Matter:

Oda Kazuma was an artist of Western-style painting and lithographs. His works are primarily scenic pieces oftentimes depicting seasons and nature. 
The lake depicted in the piece is Lake Ashinoko, also called Lake Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture. This crater lake is a scenic lake that attracts tourists year-round. 

Physical Description:

This is a color print of a lake scenery with mountains. The foreground closest to the bottom edge is the top of a mountain. Beyond that is the lake surrounded by more green mountains. The sky is decorated with clouds. There is writing in the right corner under the image. 

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