Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
Title |
"Night in the Harbor" ("Minato no Yoru") |
Date |
1938; "Jizuri" seal, "brush-signed" and "sealed" by artist in image.
Pencil-signed in margin by artist. |
Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by a knowledgable collector/dealer. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"Jizuri" seal;
Blocks cut by Maeda Yujiro. |
Image Size |
9 3/4 x 14 3/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; highly detailed carving.
|
Condition |
Very Good. Very Good colors.
Clean front and verso.
(Slight toning; faint discoloration to margins.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #228. |
Comments |
A dramatic nightime harbor scene with huge passenger ship in background.
Seldom seen. |
Item # |
PA-62 |
Price |
$1,850 (Sold/YH) |