About This Print
A view of the rice fields next to Hokki-ji Temple in Ikaruga on the outskirts of Nara. Hokki-ji, a three-storied pagoda, the oldest of its kind in Japan, can be seen in the background. The reflections of the two figures on the right is seen in the flooded paddy.
Print Details
IHL Catalog | #1196 |
Title | 奈良郊外 Nara Kōgai Outskirts of Nara |
Series | none |
Artist | Sekino Jun’ichirō (1914 - 1988) |
Signature | Jun. Sekino in pencil |
Seal | 準 Jun seal |
Publication Date | 1964 |
Edition | first and only |
Publisher | self-published |
Carver | self-carved |
Printer | printed by one of the artist's studio printers |
Impression | excellent |
Colors | excellent |
Condition | good - overall toning, most noticeable on verso; small tear margin top center and bottom center; handling/printing creases |
Genre | sosaku hanga (creative print) |
Miscellaneous | |
Format | dai oban |
H x W Paper | 16 7/16 x 21 7/8 in. (41.8 x 55.6 cm) |
H x W Image | 12 3/4 x 18 1/8 in. (32.4 x 46 cm) |
Collections This Print | Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1992.051.080; Carnegie Museum of Art 89.28.1217.1 |
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