August and July
Mori, Yoshitoshi, 1898-1993
August and July- Artist : Mori, Yoshitoshi, 1898-1993
- Series : Twelve Months of Tokyo Scenes and Manners
- Edition : 10/30
- Date : 1960
- Medium : stencil
- Item# : 940720
- Condition : Traces of residue at bottom right corner
- Dimensions : 14 x 20 7/8 inches
- Illustrated : Kappazuri, pl. 100
- Comments : Pencil signature; dimensions shown are for entire sheet
- Price : $400
About The Artist
Mori, Yoshitoshi, 1898-1993Born in Tokyo. From age 15 studied painting and illustration with Yamakawa Shuho and design for yuzen dyeing with Yamakawa Saiho, father of Yamakawa Shuho. Graduated in 1923 from Japanese-style painting division of Kawabata Painting School. Influenced by Yanagi Soetsu, Serizawa Keisuke, and the folk art movement from 1942. Worked for 30 years as a designer and dyer of kimono fabrics. In 1955 turned to hanga, working usually with stencils but occasionally with woodblocks. Member of Kokugaka.....
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