Hiroshi YOSHIDA -- "Evening in Nara"

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Artist YOSHIDA, Hiroshi
(1876-1950)
Title "Evening in Nara"
("Nara no Yoi")
Date 1933; "impressed" signature lower margin (ca1950/60's--clearly on "older" paper)
Series "Kansai District"
("Kansai **")
Publisher Yoshida Family Studio
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 9 1/2 x 14 3/4
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; crisply detailed lines. (Two normal "drying holes" left margin.)
Condition Good++. Good colors.
Clean front and verso. (Narrow mat-line along image edges; some fading of colors; light wear; light toning.)
Reference/Illus "The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #185.
Comments Nicely illuminated night time image of Nigatsu Pavilion in Nara.
Item # GG-201
Price Special Pricing $225
(SOLD/AH)
($500-$600 if perfect)