Artist: Sekino Junichiro
Title: Flowers and New York
Date: Not set
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Description:
Offered for sale is an original signed Japanese woodblock print by Jun'ichiro Sekino (1914-1988), titled Flowers and New York, 5/100, 1960. This design is illustrated at plate 260 of Jun'ichiro Sekino: The Prints, Sekino, Katsuko (ed.), 1994. Sekino is one of the leading artists of the sosaku hanga school, and was a pupil of Koshiro Onchi. This print depicts the Manhattan skyline of the late 1950's, seen from across the river and through a field of sunflowers. This print is in very good condition, with strong colors. There are handling creases as a result of the size of the print, a ? inch tear in center of bottom margin, repaired from the reverse, and adhesive tape residue on reverse. The image measures approximately 22 ? by 33 ? inches, plus margins.
