$500–$4,000. Common subjects: $500–$1,500. Key value factors: Ishikawa's prints are relatively uncommon in the market. When available, good examples find ready buyers.
Mount Fuji rises above the town of Yoshida in this [oban](/glossary/oban) woodblock print, its symmetrical silhouette framed by the human settlement at its base. Ishikawa Toraji presents the iconic mountain from a perspective that emphasizes the relationship between the volcanic peak and the community that lives in its shadow. The town's rooftops and streets provide a grounding foreground, pulling Fuji from the realm of pure symbol into the context of lived experience. Toraji's landscape prints, though less numerous than his figure studies, show a sophisticated understanding of spatial depth and the role of atmosphere in defining distance.
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.
Mt Fuji Seen from Yoshida was created by Ishikawa Toraji (石川寅治).
Mt Fuji Seen from Yoshida was published by Watanabe Shozaburo.
Mt Fuji Seen from Yoshida depicts landscapes and mount fuji, set at Mount Fuji.
