Hiroshi YOSHIDA -- A Little Temple Gate

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Artist YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950)
Title "A Little Temple Gate"
Date 1933; "jizuri" seal, pencil signature lower margin, "brush-signed" by artist in image.
Series "Kansai District Series"
Publisher Yoshida Studio
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 9 3/8 x 14 3/4
Impression Very fine; skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; crisply detailed lines.
Condition Excellent. Strong colors, clean front and verso. (Nearly flawless, with only a few minor marks.)
Reference/Illus "The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #181; Blair's 1930 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #274; Andacht's "Collector's Guide" p.200.
Comments A typical Japanese street scene in Kyoto.
Item # CG-714
Price $1,175 (Sold)