A Garden by Biwa Lake (a.k.a. Garden Beside a Lake) by Hiroshi Yoshida
A Garden by Biwa Lake (a.k.a. Garden Beside a Lake)
Hiroshi Yoshida
Title
A Garden by Biwa Lake (a.k.a. Garden Beside a Lake)
Artist
Year
1933
Technique
color woodcut
Image Size
6 3/8 x 14 3/4" image
Signature
pencil signed, lower right
Edition Size
initial edition of 100 impressions
Annotations
Yoshida's Ji-zuri stamp in upper left margin; block titled, lower left.
Reference
Yoshida 135, illustrated on page 107; Sanseido 126; Toledo 227.
Paper
ivory laid Japanese mulberry
State
published
Publisher
artist
Inventory ID
CAAL193
Price
SOLD
Description
This is a naturalistic garden along the banks of Biwa Lake. According to Toledo Museum there were 18 to 20 blocks carved by Maeda with superimposed printing between 30 and 50. The blocks were carved by Maeda.