Bare Branches (Chiryu)

Date unknown
(Japanese, 1914–1988)
Sheet: 27.6 x 22.5 cm (10 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Image: 7.7 x 10.2 cm (3 1/16 x 4 in.)
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Location: not on view

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Sekino focused on the harmony of poetic spirit and technique, which he considered essential to woodcuts. His simplified representational style reflects his interest in the distillation of the geometric and organic shapes that give the Japanese landscape its characteristic flavor.
Bare Branches (Chiryu)

Bare Branches (Chiryu)

Date unknown

Jun'ichiro Sekino

(Japanese, 1914–1988)
Japan, 20th century

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