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Inland Sea - Sailing Boats - Night
by Hiroshi Yoshida 1876-1950
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| Date Sold | Thursday, June 6, 2013 |
| Title | Inland Sea - Sailing Boats - Night |
| large size. "toku" seal | |
| Artist | Hiroshi Yoshida 1876-1950 |
| Description | From the series "Inland Sea, first series", "Night".
Because his famous "Sailing Boats" series from Watanabe had lost by the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923, Hiroshi Yoshida made this bigger versions in 6 different lighting conditions. Four in which were entered in prestigeous "Teiten" (Official Japanese Art Exhibition. It was renamed as "Nitten" after W.W.II.) and drew critical acclaims. |
| Signature | "Yoshida" on the plate. "Hiroshi Yoshida" stamped on the bottom margin. |
| Seal | Artist's seal. |
| Dated | 1926. |
| Publisher | Self-published by artist. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Excellent - very good ... Posthumous printing. Lightly embossed. |
| Colors | Excellent - very good ... Fine gradation. |
| Condition | Very good ... uneven light foxing on the margins. |
| Note | "Toku" (Special) seal on the left margin. |
| Width Item | 15.7 inches = 39.8 cm |
| Height Item | 21.6 inches = 54.8 cm |
| Width Image | 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm |
| Height Image | 20.1 inches = 51.0 cm |
| Literature | Zito, Paul; & Masako Hayano, "Yoshida Hiroshi Zen Moku-hanga Shu: The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi", Tokyo, Abe Corporation, 1987, ISBN 4-87242-121-3 C3071, - pg.60, pl.45 |
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