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In a Kyoto Sweets Shop

 

 Japanese Color Woodblock Print

In a Kyoto Sweets Shop

by Yoshida Tōshi, 1951

IHL Cat. #12

About This Print

A maiko is about to lift ohagi (a sweet made from boiled rice and red azuki beans) to her mouth, in this lovely, but empty, Kyoto sweets shop.

Print Details

 IHL Catalog #12
 Title In a Kyoto Sweets Shop
 京のしるこ屋 Kyo no shiruko-ya
 Series 
 Artist
 Yoshida Tōshi (1911-1995)
 Signature
 Toshi Yoshida in English in bottom margin and "Toshi" in Japanese in lower right of image
 Seal red "Yoshida" seal in lower right of image
 Publication Date 1951 original publication date
 Edition Lateredition date unknown, but likely after the artist's death and before2000.  Signature is stamped rather than signed in pencil as were earlier editions.
 Publisher  Yoshida family studio
 Printer 
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition excellent
 Miscellaneous
 Genre shin hanga (new prints)
 Format oban-tate
 H x W Paper 15 3/4 x 10 7/8 in. (40.0 x 27.6 cm)
 H x W Image 14 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (37.5 x 24.5 cm) 
 Collections This Print Honolulu Museum of Art 25350
 Reference Literature
last revision:
8/14/2016