The set includes 5 prints, plus an explanatory sheet, showing the colors and blocks used to develop a finished print, as well as the original wrapper, stamped with information from the Toshi Yoshida Studio. There is a stamped signature on print numbers 4 and 5, as in all examples of this set.
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Born in Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture. Original name Ueda Hiroshi. Studied with Yoshida Kasaburo, his adoptive father. Also studied with Tamura Soritsu in Kyoto in 1893; went to Tokyo in 1894 to study with Koyama Shotaro at Fudosha. In 1899 traveled in the U.S. with Nakagawa Hachiro; exhibited paintings in New York, Boston, and elsewhere. Founding member of Taiheiyogakai in 1902. Traveled to Europe 1903-1905. In 1907 he married Fujio, third daughter of the Yoshida family into which he had be.....
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