- Shufuji (Vermilion Mount Fuji) - Tree Scene but they are not visible

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

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

Date: 1953

along with a faint spot near the bottom of the image (on the back of the center cat’s head)

Signature: Artist’s signature with the artist’s red seal is in the upper right of the image

- Shufuji (Vermilion Mount Fuji) - Tree Scene but they are not visibleThe 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