Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
Title |
"Sumida River -- Afternoon" |
Date |
1926; "Impressed" signature lower margin (posthumous edition, likely 1950's/60's). |
Series |
"Twelve Scenes of Tokyo" |
Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 5/8 x 14 1/2 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to clouds and water area;
crisply detailed lines. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors, clean front and verso. (Slight toning; very light wear--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #57. |
Comments |
One of Hiroshi's early views of Tokyo scenes.
This is the "Morning" version; 2 other variant states exist for this image (using different colors). Not often seen. |
Item # |
JS-2270 |
Price |
$825 (Sold/SK) |