| Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
| Title |
"Hirosaki Castle" ("Hirosaki Jo") |
| Date |
1935 |
| Series |
"Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms" |
| Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"Jizuri" seal, artist's pencil-signature lower margin,
"brush-signed" by artist in image. |
| Image Size |
9 5/8 x 14 3/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; life-like reflection;
crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Very Good++. Strong colors. Clean front and verso.
(Light toning to margins; small loss left margin edge; slight fading.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #192; Pachter's
"Kawase Hasui and his Contemporaries" pl.#123. |
| Comments |
Beautiful springtime cherry blossom image.
(Required 14 blocks and 33 impressions per Pachter.) Lifetime printing.
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| Item # |
EG-934 |
| Price |
$1250 |