Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
Title |
"Sacred Bridge (Nikko)" ("Shinkyo") |
Date |
1937; "impressed" signature lower margin
(ca1950/60's--clearly on "older" paper) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 3/4 x 14 3/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing)
to bridge and water area; crisply detailed lines.
(Two normal "drying holes" top margin.) |
Condition |
Very Good to Nearly Excellent. Excellent Colors.
Very clean front and verso.
(Light edge wear; minor thinning top/bottom margins; light toning.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #220. |
Comments |
Delightfully colored panoramic view of Nikko's well-known Bridge of the Gods.
Not often seen. |
Item # |
GG-200 |
Price |
$585 (Sold/YH) |