$500–$6,000. Common subjects: $500–$1,500. Key value factors: Sekino's prolific output keeps prices accessible. Portrait prints are most collected.
The post-town of Fujikawa appears through the farmhouses of its surrounding agricultural district — the thatched-roof structures and storage buildings of a rural settlement defined by rice paddies and vegetable fields. Sekino's farmhouse subjects from the Tokaido series emphasize the domestic architecture of the route's agrarian hinterland, finding in the regional variation of roof styles and construction materials a geography of cultural difference.
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.
Fujikawa: Farmhouses was created by Jun'ichiro Sekino (関野準一郎).
Fujikawa: Farmhouses depicts landscapes, architecture, and village scenes.
