$500–$6,000. Common subjects: $500–$1,500. Key value factors: Sekino's prolific output keeps prices accessible. Portrait prints are most collected.
The castle-town of Kameyama in Mie Prefecture appears in this Tokaido station print, the settlement defined by its hilltop castle whose white walls and rooftops marked the approach from the Seki direction. Kameyama Castle was one of the Tokaido's more atmospheric architectural subjects, the castle's position giving the town a vertical drama that contrasted with the flat coastal stations to the east.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Kameyama was created by Jun'ichiro Sekino (関野準一郎).
Kameyama depicts castles, landscapes, and travel scenes.
