$500–$5,000. Common illustrations: $500–$1,500. Key value factors: Fukiya's romantic, Art Nouveau-influenced style has a niche following. Original prints are scarcer than reproductions.
Titled simply "Dream," this [oban](/glossary/oban) woodblock print by Koji Fukiya evokes the hazy boundary between waking and sleep. The composition likely presents a figure or scene rendered with the soft, diffused quality that Fukiya cultivated across his illustration and printmaking career. Fukiya was deeply influenced by Art Nouveau and European Symbolism, and his work often gravitates toward themes of reverie, fantasy, and emotional interiority rather than documentary realism. The title itself signals an intention to portray a subjective, psychological state rather than an observed scene. In Fukiya's visual language, dreams were not strange or unsettling but luminous and gentle, populated by graceful figures in idealized settings. This print belongs to a body of work that positioned Fukiya between the [shin-hanga](/glossary/shin-hanga) movement's naturalism and the more decorative, imaginative currents of Taisho-era romanticism.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
No Series Dream was created by Koji Fukiya (蕗谷虹児).
No Series Dream depicts figures and bijin-ga.
