Sekino Jun'ichirō 関野隼一郎, 1914-1988.

<img alt= Jun'ichirō Sekino was one of the leading figures of the second wave of the sōsaku hanga (creative print) movement in Japan. His work exemplifies a range of interests from Western portraiture to Eastern sensibilities in color, form, and composition.

See:

  • Frances Blakemore. Who's Who in Modern Japanese Prints (New York, Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1975), p. 178.
  • Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada. Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975 (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1992), p. 133.
  • Mary and Norman Tolman. Collecting Modern Japanese Prints Then & Now (Rutland Vermont & Tokyo Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1994), p. 238.



Sekino_untitled_bluerooftops (200K) Creator.Personal Name: 関野隼一郎, 1914-1988.
Creator.Personal Name: Sekino Jun'ichirō, 1914-1988.
Creator.Role: print-maker
Title: [Blue rooftops]
Description: colored woodblock print; undated; signed in lower right margin.
Subject: Roofs.
Type: Woodcuts.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Technique: Prints.
Material.Medium: ink.
Material.Support: paper.
Measurements: image 7 x 5 in., plus margins.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
ID: Sekino Jun'ichiro M-1
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Signature:
Sekino_untitled_bluerooftops_sig (36K)


Sekino_1 (122K) Creator.Personal Name: 関野隼一郎, 1914-1988.
Creator.Personal Name: Sekino Jun'ichirō, 1914-1988.
Creator.Role: print-maker
Title: [Temple garden]
Description: framed colored woodblock print depicting a temple garden's karesansui (枯山水 dry landscape); undated; pencil signed and seal in print.
Subject: Rock gardens.
Subject: Buddhist temples.
Type: Woodcuts.
Style.Period: Contemporary.
Technique: Prints.
Material.Medium: ink.
Material.Support: paper.
Measurements: 21.5 x 6 in.
Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.)
Rights: C. J. Campbell.
Record Type: work.
Detail:
Sekino_1_detail1 (209K)
Detail:
Sekino_1_detail2 (151K)
Seal and signature:
Sekino_1_sig (167K)


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