Lot 136
Lot 136
Three woodblock prints

Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995)

Price Realised GBP 875
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GBP 700 - GBP 900
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
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Three woodblock prints

Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995)

Price Realised GBP 875
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
Price Realised GBP 875
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
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FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION

Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950)
Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995)

Three woodblock prints comprising:

Hirosaki-jo [Hirosaki Castle], from the series Sakura hachidai [Eight views of cherry blossoms], signed in pencil in roman script Hiroshi Yoshida, titled in pencil Hirosaki Castle, dated in Japanese Showa junen saku [made in 1935], and titled in Japanese as above in the left margin, framed and glazed

Sarusawa ike [Sarusawa Pond], jizuri seal upper left margin, signed in pencil in roman script Hiroshi Yoshida, titled as above in roman script and Japanese, dated in Japanese Showa hachinen saku [made in 1933], framed and glazed

Irogaki, Morning, signed in pencil in roman script Toshi Yoshida, titled as above in pencil and roman script, and titled in Japanese Izu, Irozaki misaki [Irozaki Cape, Izu], dated in Japanese Showa sanjurokunen saku [made in 1961], framed and glazed

The first 55.7 x 42.5cm. (including frame)
The second 55.7 x 42.5cm. (including frame)
The third 41.7 x 50.4cm. (including frame)
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