Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950)

Signed: Hiroshi Yoshida, (in pencil, lower, right

" Bamboo Wood ", 1939

(titled, lower, left)

Woodblock print in colors

14 7/8" x 9 3/4" image size

15 3/4" x 10 3/4" sheet size

jizuri seal, (self-printed), upper, left

This print is one of 8 purchased circa 1946 by a US soldier while stationed in Japan. Kept in a file since then, all together, unframed.

This print comes with acid-free archival matting and backing for a 22” x 16” frame.

Hiroshi Yoshida was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker. Along with Hasui Kawase, he is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and is noted especially for his landscape prints.