14/05/2023
"The Iris Garden in Horikiri" ("The Iris Garden in Horikiri" (堀切の志ようぶ, Horikiri no shôbu) [in Tokyo's Edogawa-ku], a 1928 (Shôwa 3) vertical ôban (ink and colour on paper) from the woodblock series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo" (東京拾二題, Tôkyô jûni dai) , Horikiri no shôbu) [in Tokyo's Edogawa-ku], a 1928 (Shôwa 3) vertical ôban (ink and colour on paper) from the woodblock series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo" (東京拾二題, Tôkyô jûni dai) by 20th century Japanese landscape painter and woodblock printmaker Yoshida Hiroshi (吉田 博, 1876-1950), who was one of the leading lights of the shin-hanga (new prints) movement.
Dimensions (h x w): 40.6 x 27.4 cm (16 x 10 13/16 inches)
Self-printed by the artist (bearing the jizuri seal).
Signed Yoshida (in block), Hiroshi Yoshida (romanized, in pencil in the lower right margin)
Artist's seal: Hiroshi
