Mt. Ishizuchi, Iyo (Iyo Ishizuchi-yama), from the series New One Hundred Views of Japan (Shin Nihon hyakkei)
- Series:
- New One Hundred Views of Japan
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Edition:
- Self-printed
$500–$5,000. As part of a celebrated series, this print benefits from strong collector demand. Good climber compositions: $2,000–$3,500. Key value factors: Azechi's cheerful mountain prints have consistent demand. Larger and more complex compositions are most valued.
The Iyo Ishizuchi-yama print from the New One Hundred Views of Japan series gives Azechi's home mountain its most formal documentary treatment—a contribution to a comprehensive national landscape series that placed his beloved Shikoku peak within the broader catalog of Japan's scenic heritage. The New One Hundred Views format required balancing topographical accuracy with the bold graphic approach of his mature style, the specific mountain's identifying features visible within his characteristically simplified rendering.
1944 (printed c. 1950 from recut block?)
Color woodblock print; oban
1944 (printed c. 1950 from recut block?)
Color woodblock print; oban
1945
Color woodblock print
1961
Color woodblock print; edition 10/100
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. Ishizuchi, Iyo (Iyo Ishizuchi-yama), from the series New One Hundred Views of Japan (Shin Nihon hyakkei) was created by Umetaro Azechi (畦地梅太郎).
Yes — Mt. Ishizuchi, Iyo (Iyo Ishizuchi-yama), from the series New One Hundred Views of Japan (Shin Nihon hyakkei) is part of the New One Hundred Views of Japan series by Umetaro Azechi.
Mt. Ishizuchi, Iyo (Iyo Ishizuchi-yama), from the series New One Hundred Views of Japan (Shin Nihon hyakkei) depicts landscapes and mountains.