$300–$2,500. Fish prints are among the most collected subjects for this artist. Good mountain/lake prints: $800–$1,500. Key value factors: Okumura's atmospheric landscape prints are modestly priced. Mountain and lake scenes are most sought after.
"Okumura, Koichi" is a [shin-hanga](/glossary/shin-hanga) print by Okumura Koichi, created during the Showa period. This work showcases the artist's skill in depicting marine life with both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.
Okumura Koichi brings characteristic attention to the natural form, capturing the fish's coloring, scale patterns, and posture with meticulous detail. The composition balances naturalistic observation with the decorative possibilities of the woodblock medium, resulting in an image that is both a study of nature and a work of art.
This print represents Okumura Koichi's contribution to the shin-hanga tradition during the Showa period. As with all works by this artist, it reflects both individual artistic vision and the broader cultural moment in which it was created. For collectors and admirers of Japanese printmaking, it offers a window into the sophisticated aesthetic world that produced some of the most beloved images in art history.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Okumura, Koichi was created by Okumura Koichi (奥村厚一).
Okumura, Koichi depicts fish, still life, and animals.
