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 |
8/14/2016