The Sumida River, Afternoon
Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950
The Sumida River, Afternoon- Artist : Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950
- Series : Twelve Scenes of Tokyo
- Date : 1926
- Medium : woodblock
- Item# : 270824
- Condition : Light toning to front margins and on reverse; faint foxing in image
- Dimensions : 9 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches
- Illustrated : Abe, pl. 57
- Comments : Printed posthumouly in the 1950s; block signature
- SOLD
About The Artist
Yoshida, Hiroshi, 1876-1950Born 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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