Toshi Yoshida -- "Bamboo" (#13)

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Title "Bamboo" ("Take")
Date 1980
Series "Friendly Garden Series"
Publisher Yoshida Family Studio--Commissioned by The Franklin Mint.
Seal, Carver/Printer Pencil-signed (in Japanese "kanji") signature--reads "Yoshida Toshi."
Image Size Unusually Large--image 9 7/8 x 20 1/8 tall. (Frame size 15 3/4 x 30 5/8 overall.)
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading.
Condition Appears Nearly Excellent.
Excellent colors. (Single tiny spot sky--right of bamboo. Otherwise, no flaws noted--not examined outside of frame.) Frames are quite nice condition.
Reference/Illus na
Comments Middle (stand-alone) image of large oversized triptych set; nicely framed in beautiful Japanese-style frame.
Item # FW-98
Price ($625) (with frames)
SOLD/JM
However, as SET ONLY at
Special $1495
(Reg $1875 total) as 3-print set of FW-97/FW-98/FW-99.