$875
(1876-1950) Haru no asa (A Garden in Okayama) and Kohan no niwa (A Garden by Biwa Lake) from the series Niwa yondai (Four Garden Scenes) , each dated Showa 8, corresponding to year 1933 two woodblock prints each signed in ink Yoshida, sealed Hiroshi, signed in pencil Hiroshi Yoshida (lower right), the left margin with jizuri mark. 6 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (each). Property from the Estate of Jerry Stepanek, Chicago, Illinois Exhibited: The Toledo Museum of Art, January 1936 Reference: For other impressions, see Tadao Ogura and others, The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi , second edition, Tokyo, Abe Shuichi, 2015, p. 106-107 Good impressions. The work A Garden in Okayama with two pinholes to the upper margin. Both works with light fading, minor toning to the edges, having deckled edges.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-09-26
