Paris Street Scene
by Shungo Sekiguchi

	Artist:	Shungo Sekiguchi
	Title:	Paris Street Scene
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1940
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Not Set
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Not Set
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	40689
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Saturday, 16 June 2007 Shin Hanga: Paris Street Scene Artist: Gihachiro Okuyama Format: Oban tate-e: 15.25" x 10.25" approx Subject: A delightful portrayal of a 1940's Paris street scene with a real period feel, signed in pencil by the artist at base. Early in his career, Okuyama designed commercial posters and labels, working with Azechi Umetaro. He established his own publishing firm in Japan, in 1946, called The Japan Print Institute, producing Hiroshige reproductions, as well as other printed products. He produced over 1000 Japanese prints in his lifetime. Publisher: Self-printed by the artist Date: 1940 Condition: Full size. Minor marks and flaws. Generally good state. Colour: Very good Impression: Very good