| Artist |
YOSHIDA, Hiroshi (1876-1950) |
| Title |
"Shalimar Garden, Labore"
("Sancho, Tsurugiga-Mine") |
| Date |
1931; "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 |
"India and Southeast Asia" (**") |
| Publisher |
Yoshida Family Studio |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"Jizuri" seal;
Blocks cut by Maeda Yujiro. |
| Image Size |
9 1/4 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; highly detailed carving;
excellent registration and bleed-through to verso.
|
| Condition |
Very Good++. Very good colors.
(Minor flaws as shown; some thinning/creasing/paper repair to upper left corner margin.)
|
| Reference/Illus |
"The Complete Woodblocks of Hiroshi Yoshida" #168. |
| Comments |
A seldom seen image from Yoshida's "India and Southeast Asia" series (1931-32).
|
| Item # |
PA-69 |
| Price |
$2250 |