$500–$4,000. Common prints: $500–$1,500. Key value factors: Fujita's contemplative prints appeal to collectors of contemporary Japanese printmaking.
Titled for another artist — "Kitaoka Fumio" may be a reference print created in connection with or in honor of the sosaku-hanga printmaker Kitaoka Fumio (b.1918), who was a significant figure in the postwar print world. Such prints sometimes served as exchanges between artists or as contributions to portfolio collections organized by print societies. Alternatively, this may be an instance of ambiguous catalog data where "Kitaoka Fumio" appears as a collector attribution rather than a title.
Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print
1934
Color woodblock print; oban
n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Kitaoka Fumio was created by Fumio Fujita (藤田不美夫).
Kitaoka Fumio depicts landscapes and abstract.
