Hiroshi Yoshida 1st Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Glimpse of Ueno Park
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Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1940: Item # 1485381
Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1940: Item # 1485381
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Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "A Glimpse of Ueno Park" by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) dated Showa 12 (1937). First edition impression with "jizure" (self-printed) seal in the upper left margin. The artist's black ink brush signature and red seal is at the lower right with the pencil-signature in the margin below it. Illustrated in "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi," Abe Publications, color plate #218. Paper measures 16 1/8" x 11" (image size: 14 3/4" x 9 3/4"). Very good clean overall condition with full margins. The print is somewhat faded and there is a faint brown line on the margins from a prior mat. Toning is evident on the back that shows through slightly on the front. The back top margin shows a fade area where there was previously tape applied.