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| Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
| Title |
"Kameido Bridge" ("Kameido") |
| Date |
1927; "impressed" signature lower margin (posthumous edition, likely 1960'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; lifelike reflection; crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Very good. Strong colors, clean backside. (Faint fat-line into image, otherwise perfect.) |
| 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 # |
CG-613 |
| Price |
$1,400 (Sold) |
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