Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 90745

Himeji Castle (Himeji-jô)

Artist / 作者: Yoshida Hiroshi吉田博
Date / 年代: 1928
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / mfa
Digital record / 画像記録: 992 × 1500 px
Source collection / 所蔵元: Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル
Rights / 権利: Commercial license required
Attribution / 表記: Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Catalog note / 解説

Himeji Castle by Hiroshi Yoshida. Original woodblock print and book circa 1928 (Showa 3). Extra fine condition, color and impression. Brush signed in lower left of image above red Yoshida seal. Date and title in left margin. (Jizuri seal not applied to any of this version of Himeji Castle. See illustration #252 in "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi".) Strong ink bleed through. Nice baren rubbings. 15.2 x 10.2 inches. Tipped inside of the book "Enthronement of the One Hundred Twenty-Fourth Emperor of Japan, The Japan Advertiser". 1928. Wonderful book about the role of the Emperor in Japan. Published to honor Hirohito's enthronement. 180 pages. Many interesting illustrations. D…

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