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SEKINO JUN'ICHIRO (1914-1988)
Kameyama
Fuerenchie no yane (Roof tops of Florence)
Kururu Kyo (Kyoto growing dark)
Benkei bashi (Benkei Bridge)
Yukimuro (Snow house)
Woodcut, the first, second and third signed in white ink in Roman script Junichiro Sekino or Jun. Sekino and sealed Jun, the fourth and fifth signed in the block in Japanese Jun and in Roman script Sekino; the first from the series Shin Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi (The new fifty-three stations of the Tokaido); the fourth from the series Tokyo kaiko zue/Scenes of Last Tokyo [Recollections of Tokyo], the first n.d. [1964], titled in pencil in Japanese as above and inscribed in pencil For Mr. and Mrs. Felix M. Juda, 16 x 21in. (42.6 x 52.7cm.); the second n.d. [1959], numbered 47/100, 36.5/8 x 25in. (93 x 63.5cm.); the third n.d. [1969], titled in Japanese as above and numbered 2/98, 36 x 25in. (92.1 x 63.5cm.); the fourth n.d. [1945], 8.1/8 x 10in. (20.5 x 26.8cm.); the fifth n.d., 10.1/8 x 8.3/8in. (25.7 x 21.3cm.), some slightly soiled, stained or creased (5)
