Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
Title |
"Avenue of Cherry Trees" ("Hana-zakari") |
Date |
1935; "Jizuri" seal, "brush-signed" and "sealed" by artist in image.
Pencil-signed in margin by artist. |
Series |
"Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms" ("Sakura Hachi-dai") |
Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 5/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing)
to trees and vendor's stands; crisply detailed lines. |
Condition |
Good to Very Good. Quite good Colors.
Very clean front and verso.
(Discoloration/toning to margins and verso; some rubbing/wear lower/right;
light wear; light toning.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #198. |
Comments |
Delightfully colored springtime cherry blossom image. Very seldom seen.
Lifetime printing. |
Item # |
GG-145 |
Price |
$1250 |