Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
Title |
"Kameido Bridge" ("Kameido") |
Date |
1927; "impressed" signature lower margin (posthumous edition, ca1950's/60's). |
Series |
"Twelve Scenes of Tokyo" |
Publisher |
Yoshida Studio |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Blocks cut by Maeda Yujiro. |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 3/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; life-like reflection; crisply detailed lines. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Fresh, strong colors, clean backside. (Few surface scratches; few faint spots in margins.)
Still top-tipped into original "presentation folder." |
Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #62; Blair's 1930 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #272. |
Comments |
Yoshida's masterpiece. Extremely difficult to obtain. |
Item # |
BG-660 |
Price |
$1,450 (Sold/DR) |