Hiroshi YOSHIDA -- "Hodakadake"

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Artist YOSHIDA, Hiroshi
(1876-1950)
Title "Hodakadake"
("Hodakadake-yama")
Date 1926; ("Impressed" signature lower margin--posthumous edition, ca1980's.)
Series "Twelve Scenes in the Japanese Alps"
("Nihon Arupusu Ju-ni dai no Uchi")
Publisher Yoshida Family Studio
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 9 1/2 x 14 5/8
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to trees and mountains.
Condition Excellent. Fresh, unfaded colors. (No flaws noted.)
Reference/Illus "The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #29.
Comments Wonderful high-country image--from Yoshida's early 1926 "Japanese Alps" series.
Item # DG-151
Price $650 (Sold/KK)