Yoshida Tōshi (吉田遠志) (artist 1911 – 1995)
Ishiyama Temple - Ishiyamadera (石山寺)
1946
10.83 in x 15.87 in (Overall dimensions) Japanese color woodblock print
Pencil signed lower right: Tōshi Yoshida
Signed in print: 遠志 [Tōshi]
Stamped title, lower left: Ishiyama Temple
Seal: Yoshida
Jikoku seal (自刻) - self-carved - on left margin
Date: Showa 21 (昭和二十一年): 1946
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
University of California
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Art Institute of Chicago
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Huntington (West Virginia) Museum of Art
Achenbach Foundation According to the curatorial information from the University of California this is Tōshi Yoshida's first print after the end of World War II and his first full-sized print.
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There are also copies of this print in the British Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Neither of these are illustrated online. However, the one at the John and Mabel Ringling Museum of Art is available for viewing at their website, but not linkable. There is also another copy of this print in the Worcester Art Museum.
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Illustrated in Selected Woodcuts by Jack Leissring, p. 221.
modern prints (shin hanga - 新版画) (genre)